The contribution of environmental exposure to the etiology of autism spectrum disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition of heterogeneous
etiology. While it is widely recognized that genetic and environmental factors and their …
etiology. While it is widely recognized that genetic and environmental factors and their …
An overview of the main genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors involved in autism spectrum disorder focusing on synaptic activity
E Masini, E Loi, AF Vega-Benedetti, M Carta… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects social
interaction and communication, with restricted interests, activity and behaviors. ASD is highly …
interaction and communication, with restricted interests, activity and behaviors. ASD is highly …
[HTML][HTML] Sex/gender differences and autism: setting the scene for future research
Objective The relationship between sex/gender differences and autism has attracted a
variety of research ranging from clinical and neurobiological to etiological, stimulated by the …
variety of research ranging from clinical and neurobiological to etiological, stimulated by the …
Measuring autistic traits in the general population: a systematic review of the Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) in a nonclinical population sample of 6,900 typical adult …
Abstract The Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) is a self-report measure of autistic traits. It is
frequently cited in diverse fields and has been administered to adults of at least average …
frequently cited in diverse fields and has been administered to adults of at least average …
The role of estrogen receptors and their signaling across psychiatric disorders
Increasing evidence suggests estrogen and estrogen signaling pathway disturbances
across psychiatric disorders. Estrogens are not only crucial in sexual maturation and …
across psychiatric disorders. Estrogens are not only crucial in sexual maturation and …
Machine learning in autistic spectrum disorder behavioral research: A review and ways forward
F Thabtah - Informatics for Health and Social Care, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a mental disorder that retards acquisition of
linguistic, communication, cognitive, and social skills and abilities. Despite being diagnosed …
linguistic, communication, cognitive, and social skills and abilities. Despite being diagnosed …
Oxytocin pathway genes: evolutionary ancient system impacting on human affiliation, sociality, and psychopathology
Oxytocin (OT), a nonapeptide signaling molecule originating from an ancestral peptide,
appears in different variants across all vertebrate and several invertebrate species …
appears in different variants across all vertebrate and several invertebrate species …
Toward brief “red flags” for autism screening: the short autism spectrum quotient and the short quantitative checklist in 1,000 cases and 3,000 controls
OBJECTIVE: Frontline health professionals need a “red flag” tool to aid their decision
making about whether to make a referral for a full diagnostic assessment for an autism …
making about whether to make a referral for a full diagnostic assessment for an autism …
Toward a second-person neuroscience1
In spite of the remarkable progress made in the burgeoning field of social neuroscience, the
neural mechanisms that underlie social encounters are only beginning to be studied and …
neural mechanisms that underlie social encounters are only beginning to be studied and …
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated heterozygous knockout of the autism gene CHD8 and characterization of its transcriptional networks in cerebral organoids derived from iPS …
P Wang, R Mokhtari, E Pedrosa, M Kirschenbaum… - Molecular autism, 2017 - Springer
Background CHD8 (chromodomain helicase DNA-binding protein 8), which codes for a
member of the CHD family of ATP-dependent chromatin-remodeling factors, is one of the …
member of the CHD family of ATP-dependent chromatin-remodeling factors, is one of the …