Early environmental risk factors for neurodevelopmental disorders–a systematic review of twin and sibling studies

T Carlsson, F Molander, MJ Taylor… - Development and …, 2021 - cambridge.org
While neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are highly heritable, several environmental
risk factors have also been suggested. However, the role of familial confounding is unclear …

Bridging the gap between physical health and autism spectrum disorder

R Sala, L Amet, N Blagojevic-Stokic… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly complex and heterogeneous developmental
disorder that affects how individuals communicate with other people and relate to the world …

Neuroimmune transcriptome changes in patient brains of psychiatric and neurological disorders

Y Chen, J Dai, L Tang, T Mikhailova, Q Liang, M Li… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Neuroinflammation has been implicated in multiple brain disorders but the extent and the
magnitude of change in immune-related genes (IRGs) across distinct brain disorders has not …

Bumetanide oral solution for the treatment of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: Results from two randomized phase III studies

J Fuentes, M Parellada, C Georgoula… - Autism …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The efficacy and safety of bumetanide oral solution for the treatment of autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) in children and adolescents was evaluated in two international, multi‐center …

Functional gender differences in autism: An international, multidisciplinary expert survey using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health …

K Lundin, S Mahdi, J Isaksson, S Bölte - Autism, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Few studies have addressed gender differences in autism in relation to functioning and
across cultures. We aimed to explore functional gender differences in autism from a …

Genetic and environmental contributions to co-occurring physical health conditions in autism spectrum condition and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

PY Pan, MJ Taylor, H Larsson, C Almqvist… - Molecular autism, 2023 - Springer
Background Autism spectrum condition and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
are associated with a range of physical health conditions. The aim of this study was to …

Autistic traits are associated with faster pace of aging: Evidence from the Dunedin study at age 45

D Mason, A Ronald, A Ambler, A Caspi… - Autism …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Growing evidence indicates that the defining characteristics of autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) are distributed throughout the general population; hence, understanding the …

The association between ADHD and physical health: a co-twin control study

PY Pan, S Bölte - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been associated with increased risk for
physical comorbidity. This study used a twin cohort to investigate the association between …

Alexithymia and intolerance of uncertainty predict somatic symptoms in autistic and non-autistic adults

F Larkin, B Ralston, SJ Dinsdale, S Kimura… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Autistic people experience heightened rates of physical health problems but may also
experience elevated levels of somatic symptoms (eg pain, headache, gastrointestinal …

Behavioral and biological divergence in monozygotic twin pairs discordant for autism phenotypes: A systematic review

L Myers, PY Pan, KL Remnélius, J Neufeld… - JCPP …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Non‐shared environment (NSE) effects account for around one‐third of the
etiology of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the knowledge of mechanisms and …