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Eureka: 60 New Autism Genes Identified!
bHighlights:/b ul class = "group-list punch-points" liAbout 60 new genes have been discovered by scientists/li liAutism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that occurs in 1 in 160 children worldwide/li...
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Can Artificial Intelligence Detect Autism Early?
Artificial intelligence (AI) can soon be used to detect autism spectrum disorder (ASD) early, reveal researchers at the University of Arkansas. Han-Seok Seo, an associate professor with a joint...
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Simple Eye Test Helps Detect Autism in Children
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list punch-points" liEye test can help identify autism in children/li liMeasuring how the pupils of the eyes change in response to light (pupillary light reflex) could...
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New Update on Infection During Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk
Infections in pregnant women have been linked to an increased risk of neurodevelopmental conditions, such as autism, in the child later in life. But it does not seem to be the infections themselves...
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Autism Symptoms and Diarrhea Calm Down With One Common Drug
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liTo find a new way to treat autism, computer software analyzed the potential of existing drugs/li liLoperamide used in diarrhea treatment was seen as...
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Do ADHD and Autism Share Same Genes
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list punch-points" liAutism and ADHD are more likely to share some common genetic burden/li liSeven similar genetic variants of autism and ADHD are identified/li...
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Brain Organoids Shed Insights into Autism
Human organoids grown in the laboratory provide insights into the brain and uncover differences that may contribute to autism in some people. "We used to think it would be too difficult to model the...
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Medical History Helps Predict Autism
In young children, machine learning models developed help assess the connections among hundreds of clinical variables, including doctor visits and health care services for seemingly unrelated medical...
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New Insight into Genetic Mutations in Autism Disorders
The new study provides insights into the neurobiological basis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and pointing to possible treatments. "In previous studies, our lab and many others have shown the PTEN...
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Here's Why Autistic People Avoid Eye Contact
Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder characterized by social, communication and behavioral challenges. Autistic people often find it difficult and reluctant to make...
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Assessing Autism Using All the Senses Together may Improve Treatment
Adding assessments focused on sensory integration into the regular autism assessment process can yield new information for patients and their care teams to help guide therapeutic activities, according...
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World's Largest Autism Whole Genome Sequencing Study Finds 134 Autism-Linked...
New study discovered 134 genes associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Researchers from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have uncovered new genes and genetic changes associated with...
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Autistic Brains More Likely to Show Signature Connections in 3 Regions
Brains of people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show a signature orientation in three regions, suggest experts. New study results from an international research team led by USC scientists have...
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Gene Mutation Leading to Autism Found to Overstimulate Brain Cells: Study
In mouse brains, R451C mutation in neurologin-3 gene (known to cause autism) provoked a higher level of communication among a network of transplanted human brain cells. This overexcitation, quantified...
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Researchers Find Hearing Loss Link in Autism Spectrum Study
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Autistic patients often have increased sensitivity to sound/li liWhile most research has looked at the brain as the main cause, a recent research...
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Free Symptom Questionnaire may Help Screen Autism in Children
Screening autism in children could be challenging. However, a free symptom questionnaire may help identify whether a child has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or not. Investigators have developed a...
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Low Cost Therapy Being Experimented to Treat Autism
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li In the lab, researchers turned off MYT1L (Myelin transcription factor 1 like) in mice and human nerve cells/li liThey demonstrated autistic...
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Children Struggling to Notice Mismatched Audio, Video May Develop Autism
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. This enables...
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Children With Autism Show Link to Cardiometabolic Diseases
One in 44 children between the ages of 3-17 has an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as per a study conducted by CDC spanning from 2009 to 2017. Research also has established that children with ASD have...
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Autistic Kids Often Miss Out on Vision Screening: Here's Why
Children with medlinkautism spectrum disorder/medlink (ASD) are more prone to eye problems. Hence, routine vision screening is crucial for autistic kids. Young children with autism are much less...
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Why Are Autism Rates Increasing in the U.S?
The rates of medlinkautism diagnosis/medlink in children are on an uphill since examination began more than decades ago, revealed study. Biennial studies from the ADDM Network, which analyzed data...
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Virtual Reality Exploring Brain Structure Changes in Autism
Measuring the wide range of medlinkbrain/medlink cell activity related to behavior using virtual reality (VR) in the mice model, enables researchers to demonstrate the abnormalities in brain function...
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Movement Analysis in Infancy may be Useful for Autism Diagnosis
People suffering from medlinkautism/medlink might feel their surroundings differently than others from an early age, which might affect their process of development and learning. This finding was...
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World Autism Awareness Day: A Neuro-Inclusive World for All
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li The theme for World Autism Awareness Day 2023 is "Transformation: Toward a Neuro-Inclusive World for All", with a focus on promoting neurodiversity...
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Cutting Screen Time for Autistic Children: Experts Advice
Excessive exposure to TV screens, tablets, and cell phones among autistic kids is said to exacerbate symptoms of autism, stated medical experts. Prof Vivek Agrawal, head of psychiatry department in...
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Lithium Levels in Drinking Water During Pregnancy Tied to Autism Risk
As medlinklithium/medlink levels increased in the drinking water of medlinkpregnant women/medlink, so did the risk of an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in the offspring, reported UCLA Health...
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Four Different Autism Subtypes Identified: A Closer Look
medlinkAutism spectrum disorder/medlink individuals are categorized into four apparent subtypes based on their medlinkbrain/medlink activity and behavior, stated Weill Cornell Medicine investigators....
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Testicular Cancer Risk in People With Autism and ADHD
Men with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as medlinkautism/medlink and medlinkADHD/medlink are more prone to a higher risk of medlinktesticular cancer/medlink, or seminoma. This is the first study...
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Why Are Autism and ADHD Increasing Among American Children?
From 2006-2021, the percentage of kids with autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder receiving special education services increased 10.4%, revealed research published in iPubMed/i. Dr....
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Changes in Father's Sperm May be the Reason for Autism in Kids
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liAutism spectrum disorder is a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain and affects millions of children/li liA recent study finds...
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Sensory Adaptations Make Dental Visits Pleasant for Autistic Children
Autistic children exhibited significantly decreased sympathetic activity and increased relaxation in a sensory-adapted dental environment (SADE) during all phases of the dental visit, suggests a new...
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Connection Between Autism and the Microbiome Clarified
medlinkAutism/medlink encompasses a wide range of conditions marked by difficulties in social skills, repetitive behaviors, and communication (both verbal and nonverbal). Autism is also known as...
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Siblings Born with Autism Share More of Dad's Genes: Here's How
medlinkDad's genes/medlink could be blamed when siblings have medlinkautism/medlink, suggests a new study. A team of researchers from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) has flipped the script on...
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Empowering Connections: The Autism Spectrum App
Researchers at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and Parc Tauli University Hospital have created a mobile application, collating evidence-based information and expert advice for individuals...
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New Genetic Clues Uncovered in Families With Multiple Autistic Kids
The identification of five novel risk genes PLEKHA8, PRR25, FBXL13, VPS54, SLFN5, SNCAIP, and TGM1 were found to offer key insights into the medlinkgenetic factors/medlink influencing the development...
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Mini-Brains Shed Light on Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mayo Clinic and Yale University's 'mini-brain' research suggests a significant association between autism spectrum disorder and disrupted communication in excitatory cortical neurons, as published in...
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Cracking the Autism Code: How AI Became a Kid's Best Friend
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li AI shows transformative potential in diagnosing and enriching the lives of those with autism/li liIt offers tailored therapies through interactive...
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Delhi High Court Approves Stem Cell Therapy for Autism Treatment
In a landmark decision, the Delhi High Court approved stem cell therapy to be administered as a treatment for two children with medlinkAutism Spectrum Disorder/medlink (ASD). The family members of the...
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Visual Attention Assessment in Early Autism Diagnosis
The results of clinical research published today in both the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and JAMA Network Open indicate that bevaluating the visual attention of children can...
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Do Adverse Drug Reactions Cause Autism Spectrum Disorder?
medlinkAdverse reactions/medlink to valproate drugs (anti-epileptics) during medlinkpregnancy/medlink enhance the expression of Rnf146 gene, which is known to cause autism spectrum disorder during...
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Ten-Minute Autism Check for Kids Using AI
AI-powered tablet app from Duke University accurately screens for medlinkautism/medlink in children by evaluating various behavioral signs, as per a study published in the journal i Nature Medicine /i...
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Uncharted Genes and Neurodevelopment in Autism
Previously undiscovered, a multitude of genes associated with medlinkneurodevelopmental disorders/medlink, such as medlinkautism/medlink, have been unveiled by a team of scientists, shedding light on...
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Insights into the Complex World of Autism Traits
Connection between evolving autism traits and medlinkmental health/medlink issues has been proposed by a new study by UC Davis Health researchers published in the journal i Autism /i (!--ref1--). The...
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How Genetic Risks of Autism (and) ADHD Linked to Kid's Screen Time?
Children with a genetic predisposition to autism (medlinkASD/medlink) were more likely to use digital screens for 3-4+ hours and children with medlinkADHD/medlink progressively increased their screen...
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Memories and Autism Link Bridged by Conquering Infantile Amnesia
Witness a paradigm shift as neuroscientists break the chains of infantile amnesia while uncovering a captivating correlation between retaining early memories and the developmental pathways associated...
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AI System Offers Potential for Early Autism Diagnosis
A recently created medlinkartificial intelligence/medlink system effectively diagnosed autism in children aged 24 to 48 months using specialized brain medlinkMRIs/medlink, achieving a 98.5% accuracy...
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Life Expectancy Gap for Autistic Individuals Revealed
Autistic individuals face a shorter life expectancy, although the actual years lost might not be as substantial as previously suggested. The research, published in iThe Lancet Regional Health -...
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Virtual Reality - The New AI Buddy For Autistic People
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Autism is a neuro-developmental disorder that presents with behavioral and social difficulties to communicate/li liVirtual Reality guided simulations...
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Autism Behavior Improvement Via Pancreatic Replacement Therapy
The application of high-protease pancreatic replacement therapy showed progress in addressing maladaptive behaviors like irritability in preschoolers diagnosed with medlinkautism spectrum disorder...
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Stem Cell Technology Tracks Genetics of Autism
A new technology that uses stem cells created at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to grow "rosettes" of brain and spinal tissue enables scientists to study how genetic mutations of a gene called...
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