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Cohort profile: the Australian Longitudinal Study of Adults with Autism (ALSAA)

BMJ Open, 2019
​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, Samuel Arnold, Kitty-Rose Foley, Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Amanda L Richdale, Mirko Uljarevic, Lauren P Lawson, Ru Ying Cai, Torbjorn Falkmer, Marita Falkmer, Nick G Lennox, Anna Urbanowicz   +11 more
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A Subset of Autism-associated Genes Regulate the Structural Stability of Neurons

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2016
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, Jeannine A Frei, Michaela B.C. Kilander, Wenjuan Shen, Gene J Blatt   +4 more
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Autisme [PDF]

GZ - Psychologie, 2015
Contains fulltext : 150520.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Sex differences in the temporal dynamics of autistic children’s natural conversations

Molecular 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, Meredith Cola, Azia Knox, Maggie Rose Pelella, Alison Russell, Aili Hauptmann, Maxine Covello, Christopher Cieri, Mark Liberman, Robert T. Schultz, Julia Parish-Morris   +10 more
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The Autism‐Spectrum Quotient in siblings of people with Autism [PDF]

Autism Research, 2016
This study measures the distribution of autistic traits, using the autism‐spectrum quotient (AQ), in siblings of individuals with autism spectrum conditions (ASC). Total AQ scores, along with AQ subscales, were collected from child, adolescent and adult controls, siblings, and volunteers with ASC using one of the three age‐appropriate versions of the ...
Ruzich, Emily, Allison, Carrie, Smith, Paula, Ring, Howard, Auyeung, Bonnie, Baron-Cohen, Simon   +5 more
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Elevated rates of autism, other neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diagnoses, and autistic traits in transgender and gender-diverse individuals

Nature 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, David M. Greenberg, Elizabeth Weir, Clara Buckingham, Paula Smith, Meng-Chuan Lai, Carrie Allison, Simon Baron-Cohen   +7 more
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A comparative study of autistic and non-autistic women’s experience of motherhood

Molecular 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, S. K. Crockford, M. Blakemore, C. Allison, S. Baron-Cohen   +4 more
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Evidence against the “normalization” prediction of the early brain overgrowth hypothesis of autism

Molecular 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, John D. Herrington, Benjamin E. Yerys, Joseph A. Pereira, Juhi Pandey, Robert T. Schultz   +5 more
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Conditional Pten knockout in parvalbumin- or somatostatin-positive neurons sufficiently leads to autism-related behavioral phenotypes

Molecular Brain, 2021
Disrupted GABAergic neurons have been extensively described in brain tissues from individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and animal models for ASD.
Sangyep Shin, Andrea Santi, Shiyong Huang   +2 more
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PeakCaller: an automated graphical interface for the quantification of intracellular calcium obtained by high-content screening

BMC 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, Russell K. Jackson, Michaela B. C. Kilander, Yu-Chih Lin, Michael W. Nestor   +4 more
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