Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in communication and
social skills as well as repetitive and stereotypical behaviors. While much effort has focused …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a complex group of neurodevelopmental disorders
encompassing impairments in communication, social interactions and restricted …

Co-occurring medical disorders and associated physiological abnormalities in individuals
with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may provide insight into causal pathways or underlying …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are neurodevelopmental diseases that affect an alarming
number of individuals. The etiological basis of ASD is unclear, and evidence suggests it …

OBJECTIVES: Recent studies suggest that familial autoimmunity plays a part in the
pathogenesis of ASDs. In this study we investigated the association between family history …

Autism (ie, the autism spectrum disorders) is now recognized in 1 in 150 children. This
article highlights the definition, neurobiology, screening, and diagnosis of autism. The …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by impairment in social interactions,
communication deficits, and restricted repetitive interests and behaviors. A potential etiologic …

Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are a group of heterogeneous
neurodevelopmental conditions presenting in early childhood with a prevalence ranging …

Auism spectrum disorder (ASD) now affects one in 68 births in the United States and is the
fastest growing neurodevelopmental disability worldwide. Alarmingly, for the majority of …

Immune system development, particularly in the prenatal period, has far‐reaching
consequences for health during early childhood, as well as throughout life. Environmental …