Study clarifies genetic autism risk in PTEN patients
Cleveland Clinic researchers have identified for the first time an explanation of why patients with identical PTEN mutations often have […]
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Understanding autism: new research dispels common assumptions
Gene linked to autism undergoes changes in men’s sperm after pot use
Classification system based on co-occurring conditions may provide insight into autism: Data analysis also probes relationship between autism, gastrointestinal problems, and antibiotic use
People in higher social class have an exaggerated belief that they are better than others: Overconfidence can be misinterpreted by others as greater competence, perpetuating social hierarchies, study says
Autism is an ‘extreme version’ of the male brain
Children with autism thrive in mainstream pre-schools
Autism In Children Linked To Zinc Deficiency During Pregnancy
Living in polluted areas ‘boosts the risk’ of autism for children
‘Master key’ gene has links to both ASD and schizophrenia: Mice lacking MIR-137 show ASD-ish phenotype + increased Pde10a