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Epilepsy Association with Infantile Autism

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2011
The prevalence and types of epilepsy and other CNS diseases among 118 individuals diagnosed as children (median age 4 years) with infantile autism (IA) and 336 matched controls from the general population were determined in a longitudinal study at ...
J Gordon Millichap
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CONCOMITANCE OF INFANTILE AUTISM AND EPILEPSY: ETIOPATHOGENIC ASPECTS [PDF]

open access: yesНеврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2009
The pathogenetic aspects of a concomitance of infantile autism and epilepsy are considered. Data on the implication of genetic and organic disorders and epileptiform activity in the origin of these disorders are given.
E. V. Malinina   +2 more
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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

Cognitive theories of autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article considers three theories of autism: The Theory of Mind Deficit, Executive Dysfunction and the Weak Central Coherence accounts. It outlines each along with studies relevant to their emergence, their expansion, their limitations and their ...
Mitchell, P., Rajendran, G.
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Heterozygous Variants in LRP1 Cause a Neurodevelopmental Disorder With Congenital Heart Defects. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Med Genet A
ABSTRACT LRP1 encodes the low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor‐related protein 1 (LRP1), a transmembrane protein involved in endocytosis and activation of multiple signaling pathways. LRP1 variants have been implicated in the pathogenesis of congenital heart defects (CHD), Alzheimer's disease, and neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD).
Rippert AL   +31 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Migration and autism spectrum disorder: population-based study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Migration has been implicated as a risk factor for autism, but evidence is limited and inconsistent. AIMS: To investigate the relationship between parental migration status and risk of autism spectrum disorder, taking into consideration the ...
Goodman, Anna   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Brief report : imitation of meaningless gestures in individuals with Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Nineteen people with Asperger syndrome (AS)/High-Functioning Autism (HFA) (ages 7-15) were tested on imitation of two types of meaningless gesture: hand postures and finger positions.
Swanson, Sara   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Defining the broader, medium and narrow autism phenotype among parents using the Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: The Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ) is a self-report questionnaire for quantifying autistic traits. This study tests whether the AQ can differentiate between parents of children with an autism spectrum condition (ASC) and control parents.
Sally Wheelwright   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Hand leading and hand taking gestures in autism and typically developing children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper was partly funded by a Grant from the Baverstock Bequest to the School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of St. Andrews.Children with autism use hand taking and hand leading gestures to interact with others.
Gomez, Juan-Carlos   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Comorbidity of autism with hyperkinetic disorder

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Autism spectrum disorders encompass a heterogeneous group of neurodevelopmental disorders. Autism may be accompanied by other mental and neurological disorders.
A. Koval-Zaytsev   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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