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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one the most disabling developmental disorders,
imposing an extremely high economic burden. Obtaining as accurate prevalence
estimates as possible is crucial to guide governments in planning policies for�…

Many social behaviours are evolutionarily conserved and are essential for the
healthy development of an individual. The neuropeptide oxytocin (OXT) is crucial for
the fine-tuned regulation of social interactions in mammals. The advent and�…

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a collection of neuro-developmental disorders
associated with social, communicational, and behavioral difficulties. Early detection
thereof is necessary to mitigate the adverse effects of this disorder by initiating�…

Video Abstract BACKGROUND Intellectual ability predicts functional outcomes for
children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It is essential to classify ASD children
with and without intellectual disability (ID) to aid etiological research, provide�…

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by the presence of
restricted/repetitive behaviors and social communication deficits. Because effective
treatments for ASD remain elusive, novel therapeutic strategies are necessary�…

Importance While research has identified racial and ethnic disparities in access to
autism services, the size, extent, and specific locations of these access gaps have
not yet been characterized on a national scale. Mapping comprehensive national�…

Importance Although the increased risk of obesity among individuals with autism has
been well established, evidence on the association between autism, cardiometabolic
disorders, and obesity remains inconclusive. Objective To examine the association�…

Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by persistent deficits in
social communication and social interaction across multiple contexts. Social
camouflaging was first shown to be a characteristic of autistic persons, who actively�…

Polyphenolic compounds have shown promising neuroprotective properties, making
them a valuable resource for identifying prospective drug candidates to treat several
neurological disorders (NDs). Numerous studies have reported that polyphenols can�…

Importance Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is characterized by an
extremely limited range and/or amount of food eaten, resulting in the persistent
failure to meet nutritional and/or energy needs. Its etiology is poorly understood, and�…