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High "intelligence," low "IQ"? Speed of processing and measured IQ in children with autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The uneven profile of performance on standard assessments of intelligence and the high incidence of savant skills have prompted interest in the nature of intelligence in autism.
Scheuffgen, K   +7 more
core   +1 more source

New insights into the pathogenesis and prevention of tuberous sclerosis-associated neuropsychiatric disorders (TAND) [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2017
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a multi-system disorder resulting from mutations in either the TSC1 or TSC2 genes leading to hyperactivation of mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling.
Tanjala T. Gipson, Michael V. Johnston
doaj   +1 more source

Oral health difficulties in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: Parental perception [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2018
Introduction/Objective. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by features that have the potential to make oral hygiene and dental appointments challenging. The aim of this study was to investigate difficulties related to oral hygiene and dental
Radović Ivana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arhgef1 Deletion Disrupts Early Cortical Neurogenesis via PAK1 Overactivation and Causes Motor Dysfunction in Adulthood

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ARHGEF1 plays a pivotal role in both embryonic cortical neurogenesis and adult motor function. During early development, it governs genesis of deep‐layer cortical neurons by negatively regulating RAC1/CDC42‐PAK1‐Cofilin signaling. In adulthood, ARHGEF1 is important for the maintenance of neuronal morphology and activity in the motor cortex, ensuring ...
Liuren Li   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the theory of executive dysfunction in autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In this paper studies of executive function in autism spectrum disorder are reviewed. Executive function is an umbrella term for functions such as planning, working memory, impulse control, inhibition, and shifting set, as well as for the initiation and ...
Hill, Elisabeth L.
core   +1 more source

Teacher of Special Education and teaching- learning process of students with autism

open access: yesRevista Educação Especial, 2013
This paper has as subject autism, and sought to verify how the process of teaching and learning of students with autism occurs in a special education school. The Infantile Autism is today sorted as one of the “Global Developmental Disorders (PDD)” and is
Andréa R. dos S. Boettger Giardinetto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Neurodevelopmental Disorder Associated With a Dominant‐Negative TOP2B H63Y Variant

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We describe a 7 year‐old boy with severe neurodevelopmental disorder, medically‐refractory epileptic encephalopathy, hyperkinetic movement disorder, hypotonia, cerebral and cerebellar atrophy and hypomyelination who was found to have a heterozygous de novo TOP2B NM_001330700.2:c.187C>T, p.(His63Tyr) variant.
Zong Yi Ha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient and Family Reported Clinical Picture of IRF2BPL‐Related Disorders

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT IRF2BPL‐related disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by heterozygous variants in the IRF2BPL (Interferon Regulatory Factor 2 Binding Protein‐Like) gene. The few reports available in the literature suggest that common symptoms include developmental delay, intellectual disability, and developmental regression.
Zoe Goldstone‐Joubert   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review: Infantile Autism

open access: yes, 2016
Winnicott’s review of Rimland’s book Infantile Autism. After many years of experience, Winnicott does not clearly see why those described as having infantile autism should be theoretically cut off from the total subject of schizophrenia of infancy and ...
Donald W. Winnicott
core   +1 more source

Monozygotic Twins Concordant for Infantile Autism: Follow-Up. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
This paper presents a well-documented case of monozygotic male twins concordant for infantile autism, with a twelve-year follow-up. Assessments include birth records, laboratory studies, physical measurements, psychometrics and quantifiable behavioural ...
Schneider, Barry A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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