Neurotransmitters are molecules that amplify, transmit, and convert signals in cells, having
an essential role in information transmission throughout the nervous system. Hundreds of …

Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition, and little is known about its
neurobiology. Much of autism research has focused on the social, communication and …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to complex neurobehavioral and
neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by impaired social interaction and …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous, behaviorally defined
neurodevelopmental disorder. Over the past two decades, the prevalence of autism …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a pervasive neurodevelopmental syndrome with a high
human and economic burden. The pathophysiology of ASD is largely unclear, thus …

FR Volkmar (ed.), Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders, https://doi. org/10.1007/978-
3-319-91280-6 home that may be poisonous. Both at home and school, the Poison Control …

Elevated latent prenatal steroidogenic activity has been found in the amniotic fluid of autistic
boys, based on measuring prenatal androgens and other steroid hormones. To date, it is …

Evidence suggests that neurometabolite alterations may be involved in the pathophysiology
of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). We performed a meta-analysis of proton magnetic …

In common with the increase in environmental pollution in the past 10 years, there has also
been a recent increase in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In this regard …

Sensory processing abnormalities are among the most common behavioral phenotypes
seen in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), typically characterized by either over-or under …