Vilela, JoanaMartiniano, HugoMarques, Ana RitaXavier Santos, JoãoAsif, MuhammadRasga, CéliaOliveira, GuiomarVicente, Astrid M.2019-02-132019-02-132018-07http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/5776Joana M. Vilela is a fellow of the BioSys PhD Programme and a recipient of a PhD grant, with reference PD/BD/131390/2017, funded by FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.The main objective of this work is to identify Single Nucleotide Variants (SNVs) that play a role in ASD etiology in neurotransmission and synaptic genes since there is strong genomic and functional evidence that these biological processes are altered in ASD.engAutism Spectrum DisorderSingle Nucleotide VariantsAutismoPerturbações do Desenvolvimento Infantil e Saúde Mentalconference object