Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder marked by a lack of interpersonal, social, and
communication skills, and repetitive and limited behavioral patterns. Autism exhibits a�…

Maternal tobacco use and nicotine exposure during pregnancy have been associated with
adverse birth outcomes in infants and can lead to preventable pregnancy complications�…

Importance There are no approved medications for the core symptoms of autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), socialization and communication difficulties. Objective To evaluate the�…

With increasing demands for health, disability and education services, innovative
approaches can help distribute limited resources according to need. Despite an increased�…

Valproic acid (VPA) induced rodent model of autism is a widely accepted and extensively
used rodent model to investigate the pharmacotherapy against autism. But, to date, its�…

Neurodevelopmental disorders are a category of diseases that is not yet fully understood.
Due to their common traits and pathways, often it is difficult to differentiate between them�…

Objective To investigate the prevalence of sleep disturbances (SDs), their related
comorbidities, interventions and the impact on the family for individuals with current SDs and�…

Introduction: The microbiota–gut–brain axis plays an important role in the pathophysiology
of autism spectrum disorder, but its specific mechanisms remain unclear. This study aimed to�…

One of the earliest neurobiological findings in autism has been the differences in the
thalamocortical pathway connectivity, suggesting the vital role thalamus plays in human�…

Background There are many dimensions regarding autism that are closely connected to
social structures, policies, and power dynamics, silently impacting the well-being of�…