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Empathic disequilibrium in two different measures of empathy predicts autism traits in neurotypical population

Molecular Autism, 2020
Background Features of autism spectrum conditions (ASC) are normally distributed within the population, giving rise to the notion of the autism spectrum. One of the hallmark features of ASC is difficulties in social communication, which relies heavily on
Ido Shalev, Florina Uzefovsky
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Slower Peak Pupillary Response to Emotional Faces in Parents of Autistic Individuals

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundAtypical autonomic arousal has been consistently documented in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and is thought to contribute to the social-communication phenotype of ASD. Some evidence suggests that clinically unaffected first-degree relatives of
Abigail L. Hogan, Molly Winston, Jamie Barstein, Molly Losh   +3 more
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Social and attention factors during infancy and the later emergence of autism characteristics [PDF]

, 2011
Characteristic features of autism include atypical social perception and social–communication skills, and atypical visual attention, alongside rigid and repetitive thinking and behavior.
Johnson, Mark, Simon Baron-Cohen, Johnson, Mark H., Charman, Tony; id_orcid, Elsabbagh, M., Mecure, E, Hudry, K., Karla Holmboe, Hudry, K, Charman, Tony, Mayada Elsabbagh, Baron-Cohen, Simon, Baron-Cohen, S., Mercurel, Evelyne, The BASIS Team, The BASIS Team, Mercure, E, Mark H. Johnson, Holmboe, K, Gliga, T, Charman, T, Holmboe, K., Bolton, P., Bolton, P, Teodora Gliga, Charman, T., Patrick Bolton, Bolton, Patrick, Mercure, E., Evelyne Mercure, Elsabbagh, M, Kristelle Hudry, Tony Charman, Johnson, MH, Gliga, Teodora, ?, ?, Holmboe, Karla, Mercure, Evelyne, Gliga, T., Hudry, Kristelle, Elsabbagh, Mayada, Baron-Cohen, S   +40 more
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The Comprehensive Autistic Trait Inventory (CATI): development and validation of a new measure of autistic traits in the general population

Molecular Autism, 2021
Background Traits and characteristics qualitatively similar to those seen in diagnosed autism spectrum disorder can be found to varying degrees in the general population.
Michael C. W. English, Gilles E. Gignac, Troy A. W. Visser, Andrew J. O. Whitehouse, James T. Enns, Murray T. Maybery   +5 more
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Parent-infant interaction in infant siblings at risk of autism [PDF]

, 2012
Recent models of the early emergence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) propose an interaction between risk susceptibility and the infant's social environment, resulting in a progressively atypical developmental trajectory.
Johnson, Mark, Charman, Tony; id_orcid, Plummer, Fay, Plummer, Faye, Charman, Tony, Green, Jonathan; id_orcid, Wan, Ming Wai, The BASIS Team, The BASIS Team, ?, ?, Green, Jonathan, Wang, M, Wan, Ming Wai; id_orcid, Elsabbagh, Mayada   +12 more
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A Relationship between the Broader Autism Phenotype and empathy among students

Primenjena Psihologija, 2022
Previous research has shown that persons with a higher level of the broad autism phenotype (BAP) experience deficits in empathy. The aim of the present study is to investigate a multivariate relationship between the BAP and different aspects of empathy.
Bojan Dučić, Svetlana Kaljača, Irena Stojković   +2 more
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The Phenotypic Profile Associated With the FMR1 Premutation in Women: An Investigation of Clinical-Behavioral, Social-Cognitive, and Executive Abilities

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
The FMR1 gene in its premutation (PM) state has been linked to a range of clinical and subclinical phenotypes among FMR1 PM carriers, including some subclinical traits associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Nell Maltman, Nell Maltman, Janna Guilfoyle, Kritika Nayar, Gary E. Martin, Molly Winston, Joseph C. Y. Lau, Lauren Bush, Shivani Patel, Michelle Lee, John Sideris, Deborah A. Hall, Lili Zhou, Kevin Sharp, Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Molly Losh   +15 more
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Precursors to social and communication difficulties in infants at-risk for autism: gaze following and attentional engagement [PDF]

, 2012
Whilst joint attention (JA) impairments in autism have been widely studied, little is known about the early development of gaze following, a precursor to establishing JA.
Johnson, Mark H., Charman, T., Bedford, Rachael, Senju, Atsushi, Green, Jonathan; id_orcid, Charman, Tony, Elsabbagh, M, Pickles, Andrew, Gliga, Teodora, Senju, A, ?, ?, Pickles, A., Johnson, M H, Gliga, T, Charman, T, Bedford, R, Elsabbagh, Mayada   +16 more
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A Longitudinal Study of Parent-Child Interactions and Language Outcomes in Fragile X Syndrome and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Difficulties with pragmatic language (i.e., language in social contexts, such as conversational ability) are a noted characteristic of the language profiles of both fragile X syndrome (FXS) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), conditions which show ...
Lauren Bush, Lauren Bush, Gary E. Martin, Emily Landau, Molly Losh   +4 more
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Changes in the Number and Morphology of Dendritic Spines in the Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex of the C58/J Mouse Model of Autism

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2021
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has a broad range of neurobiological characteristics, including alterations in dendritic spines, where approximately 90% of excitatory synapses occur.
Isabel Barón-Mendoza, Emely Maqueda-Martínez, Mónica Martínez-Marcial, Marisol De la Fuente-Granada, Margarita Gómez-Chavarin, Aliesha González-Arenas   +5 more
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