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Insight into autism from gene that influences receptive joint attention in chimpanzees

February 7, 2014 by

Following another's gaze or looking in the direction someone is pointing, two examples of receptive joint attention, is significantly heritable according to new study results from researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University.

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