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Background The phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) presents considerable challenges in understanding etiological pathways, selecting effective therapies, providing genetic counselling, and predicting clinical outcomes ...
Gail A. Alvares +15 more
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Exaggerated CpH methylation in the autism-affected brain. [PDF]
BackgroundThe etiology of autism, a complex, heritable, neurodevelopmental disorder, remains largely unexplained. Given the unexplained risk and recent evidence supporting a role for epigenetic mechanisms in the development of autism, we explored the ...
Arking, Dan E +4 more
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Social conformity and autism spectrum disorder : a child-friendly take on a classic study [PDF]
Perhaps surprisingly, given the importance of conformity as a theoretical construct in social psychology and the profound implications autism has for social function, little research has been done on whether autism is associated with the propensity to ...
Reidy, Lisa +2 more
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Cohort profile: the Australian Longitudinal Study of Adults with Autism (ALSAA)
Purpose There is a significant knowledge gap regarding the lives of adults on the autism spectrum. Some literature suggests significant health and mental health inequalities for autistic adults, yet there is a lack of comprehensive longitudinal studies ...
Julian Trollor +11 more
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Reduced face identity aftereffects in relatives of children with autism. [PDF]
Autism is a pervasive developmental condition with complex aetiology. To aid the discovery of genetic mechanisms, researchers have turned towards identifying potential endophenotypes - subtle neurobiological or neurocognitive traits present in ...
Fiorentini, Chiara +4 more
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A Subset of Autism-associated Genes Regulate the Structural Stability of Neurons
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) comprises a range of neurological conditions that affect individuals’ ability to communicate and interact with others. People with ASD often exhibit marked qualitative difficulties in social interaction, communication, and ...
Yu-Chih Lin +4 more
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Sex differences in the temporal dynamics of autistic children’s natural conversations
Background Autistic girls are underdiagnosed compared to autistic boys, even when they experience similar clinical impact. Research suggests that girls present with distinct symptom profiles across a variety of domains, such as language, which may ...
Sunghye Cho +10 more
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Brief report : the level and nature of autistic intelligence revisited [PDF]
Owing to higher performance on the Raven’s Progressive Matrices (RPM) than on the Wechsler Intelligence Scales (WIS), it has recently been argued that intelligence is underestimated in autism.
Bölte, Sven +2 more
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Autism and the U.K. secondary school experience [PDF]
This research investigated the self-reported mainstream school experiences of those diagnosed on the autistic spectrum compared with the typically developing school population.
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