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Executive dysfunction in autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
‘Executive function’ is an umbrella term for functions such as planning, working memory, impulse control, inhibition and mental flexibility, as well as for the initiation and monitoring of action. The primacy of executive dysfunction in autism is a topic
Hill, Elisabeth L.
core   +1 more source

Elevated rates of autism, other neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diagnoses, and autistic traits in transgender and gender-diverse individuals

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
It is unclear if rates of autism and other neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diagnoses are elevated in transgender and gender-diverse individuals compared to cisgender individuals.
Varun Warrier   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex differences in the temporal dynamics of autistic children’s natural conversations

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study of autistic and non-autistic women’s experience of motherhood

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2020
Background Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental difference and disability, yet there is limited research examining parenting in autistic mothers. Objective To explore autistic mothers’ experience of the perinatal period and parenthood.
A. L. Pohl   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence against the “normalization” prediction of the early brain overgrowth hypothesis of autism

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2020
Background The frequently cited Early Overgrowth Hypothesis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) postulates that there is overgrowth of the brain in the first 2 years of life, which is followed by a period of arrested growth leading to normalized brain ...
Lisa D. Yankowitz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autism and mild epilepsy associated with a de novo missense pathogenic variant in the GTPase effector domain of DNM1

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Dynamin 1 is a GTPase protein involved in synaptic vesicle fission, which facilitates the exocytosis of neurotransmitters necessary for normal signaling. Pathogenic variants in the DNM1 gene are associated with intractable epilepsy, often manifested as infantile spasms at onset, developmental delay, and a movement disorder, and are located in ...
Davide Mei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are the “Autistic Traits” and “Broader Autism Phenotype” Concepts Real or Mythical? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The concepts “autistic traits” and “broader autism phenotype” are not officially recognised by the diagnostic authorities. The broader phenotype of autism is regarded as a sub-clinical presentation of behaviours or traits qualitatively similar to ...
Chown, Nick
core   +1 more source

Parental adjustment, marital relationship, and family function in families of children with autism

open access: yes, 2014
This study aimed to investigate the psychopathology, marital relationship, and family function in parents of children with autistic disorder (autism) as compared to parents of typically developing children.
高淑芬   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Altered Structure-Function Relations of Semantic Processing in Youths with High-Functioning Autism: A Combined Diffusion and Functional MRI Study

open access: yes, 2014
Deficits in language and communication are among the core symptoms of autism, a common neurodevelopmental disorder with long-term impairment. Despite the striking nature of the autistic language impairment, knowledge about its corresponding alterations ...
曾文毅;高淑芬;丘彥南   +1 more
core   +1 more source

PeakCaller: an automated graphical interface for the quantification of intracellular calcium obtained by high-content screening

open access: yesBMC Neuroscience, 2017
Background Intracellular calcium is an important ion involved in the regulation and modulation of many neuronal functions. From regulating cell cycle and proliferation to initiating signaling cascades and regulating presynaptic neurotransmitter release ...
Elena Artimovich   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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