The contribution of environmental exposure to the etiology of autism spectrum disorder

S Bölte, S Girdler, PB Marschik - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition of heterogeneous
etiology. While it is widely recognized that genetic and environmental factors and their …

Identification and evaluation of children with autism spectrum disorders

CP Johnson, SM Myers - Pediatrics, 2007 - publications.aap.org
Autism spectrum disorders are not rare; many primary care pediatricians care for several
children with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatricians play an important role in early …

[HTML][HTML] Discriminative and affective touch: sensing and feeling

F McGlone, J Wessberg, H Olausson - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
The multimodal properties of the human somatosensory system continue to be unravelled.
There is mounting evidence that one of these submodalities—touch—has another …

Neural synchrony in brain disorders: relevance for cognitive dysfunctions and pathophysiology

PJ Uhlhaas, W Singer - neuron, 2006 - cell.com
Following the discovery of context-dependent synchronization of oscillatory neuronal
responses in the visual system, novel methods of time series analysis have been developed …

Neuroanatomy of autism

DG Amaral, CM Schumann, CW Nordahl - Trends in neurosciences, 2008 - cell.com
Autism spectrum disorder is a heterogeneous, behaviorally defined, neurodevelopmental
disorder that occurs in 1 in 150 children. Individuals with autism have deficits in social …

mTOR signaling: at the crossroads of plasticity, memory and disease

CA Hoeffer, E Klann - Trends in neurosciences, 2010 - cell.com
Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a protein kinase involved in translation control
and long-lasting synaptic plasticity. mTOR functions as the central component of two multi …

Perinatal and neonatal risk factors for autism: a comprehensive meta-analysis

H Gardener, D Spiegelman, SL Buka - Pediatrics, 2011 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: The etiology of autism is unknown, although perinatal and neonatal
exposures have been the focus of epidemiologic research for over 40 years. OBJECTIVE: To …

[HTML][HTML] Vision in autism spectrum disorders

DR Simmons, AE Robertson, LS McKay, E Toal… - Vision research, 2009 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are developmental disorders which are thought primarily
to affect social functioning. However, there is now a growing body of evidence that unusual …

Prenatal risk factors for autism: comprehensive meta-analysis

H Gardener, D Spiegelman, SL Buka - The British journal of …, 2009 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe aetiology of autism is unknown, although prenatal exposures have been the
focus of epidemiological research for over 40 years. AimsTo provide the first quantitative …

Neural synchrony in cortical networks: history, concept and current status

P Uhlhaas, G Pipa, B Lima, L Melloni… - Frontiers in integrative …, 2009 - frontiersin.org
Following the discovery of context-dependent synchronization of oscillatory neuronal
responses in the visual system, the role of neural synchrony in cortical networks has been …