“Our ultimate goal is to turn our genome research into information we can transform into diagnostic tests and new medicines,” says Scherer. “When I walk through the hospital, I see families that need answers. Genome information is used at SickKids every day to advise on life-changing treatments for kids, and also for counselling of families for future decisions.”

https://uwaterloo.ca/magazine/fall-2019/feature/exploring-genetic-link-to-autism