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Severity of autism symptoms varies greatly among identical twins: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 29 (ANI): According to an analysis, identical twins with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often experience large differences in symptom severity even though they share the same DNA.
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Severity of autism symptoms differ greatly even among identical twins
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): A study has found that identical twins with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), although they have the same genes, frequently suffer major differences in symptoms. The findings also suggested that the origins of this variation may affect the management of sym
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Children with autism lack applied behaviour analysis therapists for treatm
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): As the number of cases suffering from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is increasing, a recent study says how insufficient is the supply of certified applied behaviour analysis (ABA) providers to meet the needs of children with autism.
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Study finds shortage of therapists to treat children with autism
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [India], Dec 11 (ANI): A recent study has unveiled a shocking truth about the insufficient supply of certified applied behaviour analysis (ABA) providers to meet the needs of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in nearly every state.
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Children with Autism spectrum disorder unlikely to indulge in conversation
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): Children with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have an obvious disadvantage of being unable to carry out meaningful conversations with their peers says new research which points out that if left unaided these kids withdraw from social interactions and fail t
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Risk of Autism spectrum disorder linked to decrease in placental steroid
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 21 (ANI): In a new study it has been found that allopregnanolone, one of many hormones produced by the placenta during pregnancy, is so essential to normal fetal brain development that the decrease in the supply can cause Autism.
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Researchers develop technique for early, accurate detection of autism in c
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): A new study sheds light on a recent accomplishment by researchers who have developed a technique to detect autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children quickly and more accurately.
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Study suggests new way to get insights into autism
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): It has been seen that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are affected by epilepsy, immune disorder, gastrointestinal issues along with developmental delays, all together.
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Placental function linked to brain injuries associated with autism
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 27 (ANI): Disrupting steady supply of allopregnanolone (ALLO), a hormone made by the placenta late in pregnancy, to the developing fetus can leave it vulnerable to brain injuries associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), revealed a study.
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Training to coaches offers a means for helping children with autism
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 31 (ANI): Ahead of World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, researchers have shown that training provided to the coaches offers a means for helping children with autism.
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Russian, Indian scientists worried about sharp rise in autism
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 07 (ANI/Sputnik): Today, the most objective estimate is that autistic people's account for one per cent of the world's population. If this assessment is correct, there are about 1.5 million autism cases in Russia and up to 13 million in India. Experiments with animals ha
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Toddlers with ASD face emotional vulnerabilities
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 7(ANI): Turns out, at the time when autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be first reliably diagnosed, toddlers affected by ASD already display emotional vulnerabilities potentially foreshadowing the emergence of co-morbid affective and behavioral conditions highly pr
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