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Study discovers four different autism subtypes based on people's brain, b
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, people with autism spectrum disorder can be classified into four distinct subtypes based on their brain activity and behaviour.
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Study reveals genetic cause of intellectual impairment, autism
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A study has shown the biological foundations of a reproductive problem brought on by a gene mutation. Fragile X Syndrome, a major hereditary cause of intellectual disability and autism, is also brought on by this gene mutation.
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Higher lithium levels in drinking water might increase autism risk: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a recent study performed by a UCLA Health researcher, pregnant women whose household tap water included greater amounts of lithium had a modestly increased chance of their kids being diagnosed with an autistic spectrum disorder.
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CognitiveBotics launches AI-Based eLearning Platform for Children with Aut
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 3 (ANI/PNN): CognitiveBotics, an AI startup based out of Hyderabad has launched an eLearning platform for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This innovative life cycle product handholds children with autism from ages 2 to 18, providing a compre
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Dubai Autism Centre launches its 17th annual autism awareness campaign
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Dubai Autism Centre has organised this annual campaign since 2006, launching the month-long initiative on World Autism Awareness Day every year.
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Dr A. M Reddy organizes International Autism Camp in Delhi NCR
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI/PNN): Autism is not a disease. It is part of a range of developmental disorders known as autistic spectrum disorders (ASD). They begin in childhood and last through adulthood.
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Vision screening is less common in kids with autism spectrum disorder: Stu
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
According to Nemours Children's Health research, young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are far less likely than their peers to get vision screening, despite the fact that they are at a higher risk for catastrophic eye illnesses.
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Study: Children with autism spectrum disorder are less likely to have visi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a Nemours Children's Health study, young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are substantially less likely to have vision screening than their peers despite having a higher risk for catastrophic eye diseases.
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Children at risk for autism struggle to notice mismatched audio, video: Re
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Rutgers research that may eventually enable far earlier autism diagnoses shows that typically developing infants perceive audio-video synchrony better than high-risk for autism infants.
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Social deficits, seizures in autism type linked to overactive brain circui
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A genetic variant of autism and schizophrenia that causes social deficits and seizures in mice and people has been linked to a cause, according to researchers from Northwestern Medicine.
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Genetic alterations linked to behavioural disorders associated with autism
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Autism-related behavioural disorders are linked to a wide range of genetic changes. Scientists have discovered a new molecular cause for this illness. MYT1L, a transcription factor, generally protects nerve cells' molecular identity. When it is turned off genetically in human nerve cells or
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Study gives new insights into understanding of autism
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The study revealed that sensory signals from the outside world are integrated differently in Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the most prevalent cause of autism, resulting in them being underrepresented by cortical pyramidal neurons in the brain.
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