... be mediated by his comorbid diagnosis of autism, his unusual psychiatric phenotype may alternatively be directly related to his underlying genetic disorder. The description of additional cases in the future will hopefully help clarify matters further. mark.colijn2@ucalgary.ca 12 12 2023 2 04...

...Maud Rothärmel; Virginie Moulier; Marianne Vasse; Clémence Isaac; Mathieu Faerber; Bilal Bendib; Iris Mirea-Grivel; Gaëlle Opolczynski; Antoine Rosier; Olivier Guillin Background: Executive functions (EF) are often impaired in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Such dysfunctions are associated...

...David Henrique Rodrigues; Natália Pessoa Rocha; Larissa Fonseca da Cunha Sousa; Izabela Guimarães Barbosa; Arthur Kummer; Antônio Lúcio Teixeira Background and Objective: The etiopathogenesis of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is largely unknown, but it seems to involve dysfunction in several...

...Pinchen Yang; Bih-Ching Shu; Joachim Franz Hallmayer; For-Wey Lung Background: Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder with a strong genetic background that has been suggested to be associated with a susceptibility gene, engrailed homeobox 2(EN2), which maps to chromosome 7q36. Our study was aimed...

...Erik J. Mulder; George M. Anderson; Ramses F.J. Kemperman; Alida Oosterloo-Duinkerken; Ruud B. Minderaa; Ido P. Kema Objective: A substantial proportion of individuals with autism have elevated levels of platelet serotonin (5-HT). We examined whether platelet hyperserotonemia is associated...

..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Autism Naltrexone Event-related desynchronization α-Power...

...R.P. Warren; J. Yonk; R.W. Burger; D. Odell; W.L. Warren Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by severe communication, social and behavioral abnormalities. Over the past several years a fair amount of evidence has accumulated suggesting that some cases of autism may be associated...

... of Autistic Children Key Words Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (J-Endorphin Cholecystokinin 8 Autism Pervasive developmental disorders A b s tra ct (3-Endorphin ((3-EP) and cholecystokinin 8 (CCK-8) concentrations in periph­ eral blood mononuclear cells were measured in 12 drug-free autistic (AU) chil­...

...R.P. Warren; V.K. Singh Two of the most consistently observed biological findings in autism are increased serotonin levels in the blood and immunological abnormalities (including autoreactivity with tissues of the central nervous system). The purpose of this investigation was to determine if any...

...W.W. Daniels; R.P. Warren; J.D. Odell; A. Maciulis; R.A. Burger; W.L. Warren; A.R. Torres Autism likely results from several different etiologies or a combination of pathological mechanisms. Recent studies suggest that this disorder may be associated with immune abnormalities, pathogen-autoimmune...

...A.V. Plioplys; A. Greaves; K. Kazemi; E. Silverman Peripheral blood lymphocytes from 17 patients with autism were separated on a Ficoll-Hypaque density gradient. Patients had normal numbers of T and B cells and T cell subsets. Although CD4:CD8 ratios were normal for the whole group (2.09 ± 0.97), 6...

...-hydroxyindoleacetic acid, platelet serotonin uptake and efflux, platelet monoamine oxidase and glutathione perixodase activities, and uric acid and plasma tryptophan, the origin(s) of such hyperserotonemia in autism appear(s) to be of metabolic origin, i.e., a decreased catabolism and/or an increased biosynthesis...

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... metabolites) measurements are analyzed. The systematic application of these markers provides precise information for a more rational application of therapeutics. It could help to better understand the underlying mechanisms of autism. Biological Psychiatry Neuropsychobiology 1989;22:117-124 © 1989 S. Karger AG...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Schizophrenia Children α 2 -Globulin S-protein Autism Tryptophan Ncuropsychobiology 284 295 (1975) The Effect of Plasma from Psychotic Children on Tryptophan Uptake...

... perseverative/intrusion errors. Patients failed to show these patterns. Autism patients have dysfunction in some but not all of the key brain regions subserving verbal memory performance, and other regions may be recruited for task performance. 25 3 2004 © 2004 S. Karger AG, Basel 2004 Copyright...

... illness of the family members of these probands. Anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive illness stood out as being closely associated with having autistic individuals in the family. The findings suggest that autism is a spectrum disorder that may be associated with anxiety and obsessive-compulsive...

... associated with word identification and language formation skills. This subsequently prevents development of true verbal fluency and development in the temporal and frontal areas associated with speech and communication. 23 8 2002 Autism Perfusion SPECT Biological Psychiatry Original Paper...

...Jan Croonenberghs; Eugene Bosmans; Dirk Deboutte; Gunter Kenis; Michael Maes Background/Aim: There is now some evidence that autism may be accompanied by abnormalities in the inflammatory response system (IRS). Products of the IRS, such as proinflammatory cytokines, may induce some...