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CNTN4 Protein’s Role in Autism and Alzheimer’s Unveiled
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Summary: A new study reveals the crucial role of the protein Contactin-4 (CNTN4) in neuron development, impacting both neurodevelopmental disorders and Alzheimer’s ...
Gut Microbes Influence Autism-Related Behaviors
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Summary: A new study demonstrates the profound influence of gut microbes on behavior, particularly in the context of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). ...
Autism and PTSD Are Vulnerably Linked
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Summary: Individuals on the autism spectrum are particularly susceptible to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The research demonstrates that even mild stressors, which ...
Autism and gender dysphoria are caused by hormones babies are exposed to in the womb, experts claim
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By Alexa Lardieri U.S. Deputy Health Editor Dailymail.Com 20:36 26 Apr 2024, updated 00:03 27 Apr 2024 The disorder of gender dysphoria ...
SCN2A Gene Variants Dictate Neurological Disorder Severity
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Summary: A new study reveals how genetic variants in the SCN2A gene influence the severity and type of neurological impairments, including epilepsy ...
Autism’s Brain Structure Secrets Revealed
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Summary: Researchers developed a groundbreaking approach using Diffusion MRI to explore the brain structures of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This ...
Gene Mutation Increases Autism Risk
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Summary: Researchers made significant strides in understanding autism spectrum disorder’s genetic underpinnings. By studying mice with a frameshift mutation in the KMT2C ...
Cannabis in Pregnancy Linked to Autism and ADHD Risk
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Summary: Researchers identified a strong link between prenatal cannabis use disorder (CUD) and heightened risks of ADHD, ASD, and ID in children. ...
A new culture war is brewing over autism and ADHD
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When the National Health Service was founded in 1948, the then Health Secretary Aneurin Bevan optimistically argued that expenditure would fall over ...
Early Gut Flora Imbalance May Predict Autism and ADHD
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Summary: Disturbances in gut flora during infancy are linked to the later development of neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD. Analyzing over ...