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Autism and Neurodiversity
Autism may be a single diagnosis, but the characteristics of autistic people are highly heterogeneous. These heterogeneous characteristics include... -
Intrinsic network abnormalities in children with autism spectrum disorder: an independent component analysis
Aberrant intrinsic brain networks are consistently observed in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. However, studies examining the strength of...
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Is There a Bias Towards Males in the Diagnosis of Autism? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Autism is more frequently diagnosed in males, with evidence suggesting that females are more likely to be misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed. Possibly,...
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Default mode and fronto-parietal network associations with IQ development across childhood in autism
BackgroundIntellectual disability affects approximately one third of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (autism). Yet, a major unresolved...
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Phenotypic effects of genetic variants associated with autism
While over 100 genes have been associated with autism, little is known about the prevalence of variants affecting them in individuals without a...
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Autism: A Diagnostic Dilemma
The purpose of this review is to establish the reasons for the high degree of variability in the prevalence of the diagnosis of autism seen in recent...
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Disorders of Motor Activity in a Model of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a multifactorial disease characterized not only by disturbances in psychoemotional status and social...
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Neurobiological Factors of Executive Dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction and a tendency to stereotypical behavior. Neuropsychological...
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Herbal Remedies for Autism
The fundamental features of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are long-term deficiency of interaction and social communication, repetitive behavioural... -
Neurofeedback training of executive function in autism spectrum disorder: distinct effects on brain activity levels and compensatory connectivity changes
BackgroundDeficits in executive function (EF) are consistently reported in autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Tailored cognitive training tools, such...
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Autism Spectrum Disorders and Ataxia
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by pervasive deficits in language, behavior, and cognition. Pathology exists throughout the... -
Repurposing Niclosamide as a plausible neurotherapeutic in autism spectrum disorders, targeting mitochondrial dysfunction: a strong hypothesis
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are a complex set of neurodevelopmental manifestations which present in the form of social and communication...
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Genetic correlates of phenotypic heterogeneity in autism
The substantial phenotypic heterogeneity in autism limits our understanding of its genetic etiology. To address this gap, here we investigated...
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Influence of parental education on the intelligence quotient profiles and socially adaptive behavior of school-age children with autism spectrum disorder in eastern China
Intelligence quotient (IQ) and adaptive behavior are the influencing factors of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children entering mainstream...
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Prenatal Programming of Monocyte Chemotactic Protein-1 Signaling in Autism Susceptibility
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that involves functional and structural defects in selective central nervous...
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Sleep and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Comprehensive Review of Diagnosis, Markers, Interventions, and Treatments
PurposeAmong the commonly encountered symptoms of autism are sleep disorders, which exist for reasons that are not only linked to the disorder but...
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Unraveling the Endocannabinoid System: Exploring Its Therapeutic Potential in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The salient features of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompass persistent difficulties in social communication, as well as the presence of...
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A targeted long-read sequencing approach questions the association of OXTR methylation with high-functioning autism
BackgroundDNA sequence variation and altered epigenetic regulation of the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) have been implicated in autism and...
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Perinatal Insulin-Like Growth Factor as a Risk Factor for Autism
As early as 1988, insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF1) and truncated IGF1 were identified in bovine colostrum. Subsequent studies, to be reviewed... -
Action viewing and language in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
The mirror neuron system consists of fronto-parietal regions and responds to both goal-directed action execution and observation. The broader action...