Assessing sensory processing dysfunction in adults and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A scoping review

D DuBois, E Lymer, BE Gibson, P Desarkar, E Nalder - Brain sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Sensory reactivity is a diagnostic criterion for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and has
been associated with poorer functional outcomes, behavioral difficulties, and autism severity …

The olfactory system as marker of neurodegeneration in aging, neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders

N Bhatia-Dey, T Heinbockel - … of environmental research and public health, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research studies that focus on understanding the onset of neurodegenerative pathology
and therapeutic interventions to inhibit its causative factors, have shown a crucial role of …

Amelioration of Maternal Immune Activation-Induced Autism Relevant Behaviors by Gut Commensal Parabacteroides goldsteinii

TL Lin, CC Lu, TW Chen, CW Huang, JJ Lu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by cognitive inflexibility and social deficits.
Probiotics have been demonstrated to play a promising role in managing the severity of …

A single dose, randomized, controlled proof-of-mechanism study of a novel vasopressin 1a receptor antagonist (RG7713) in high-functioning adults with autism …

D Umbricht, M del Valle Rubido, E Hollander… - …, 2017 - nature.com
The core symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) include impaired social
communication, repetitive behaviors, and restricted interests. No effective pharmacotherapy …

What makes a better smeller?

A Majid, L Speed, I Croijmans, A Arshamian - Perception, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Olfaction is often viewed as difficult, yet the empirical evidence suggests a different picture. A
closer look shows people around the world differ in their ability to detect, discriminate, and …

Robust odor identification in novel olfactory environments in mice

Y Li, M Swerdloff, T She, A Rahman, N Sharma… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Relevant odors signaling food, mates, or predators can be masked by unpredictable
mixtures of less relevant background odors. Here, we developed a mouse behavioral …

[HTML][HTML] Indoor environment perception of people with autism spectrum condition: A scoping review

L Zaniboni, J Toftum - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Current standards and guidelines on indoor environmental criteria contain very little
information regarding people with special needs. This study provides a scoping review of …

Impaired odor perception in autism spectrum disorder is associated with decreased activity in olfactory cortex

L Koehler, A Fournel, K Albertowski… - Chemical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are characterized by atypical sensory
functioning in the visual, tactile, and auditory systems. Although less explored, olfactory …

Juvenile handling rescues autism-related effects of prenatal exposure to valproic acid

A Seiffe, MF Ramírez, L Sempé, AM Depino - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Environmental factors acting on young animals affect neurodevelopmental trajectories and
impact adult brain function and behavior. Psychiatric disorders may be caused or worsen by …

Olfactory processing in male children with autism: atypical odor threshold and identification

F Muratori, A Tonacci, L Billeci, T Catalucci… - Journal of autism and …, 2017 - Springer
Sensory issues are of great interest in ASD diagnosis. However, their investigation is mainly
based on external observation (parent reports), with methodological limitations. Unobtrusive …