Autism spectrum disorder: neuropathology and animal models

M Varghese, N Keshav, S Jacot-Descombes… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has a major impact on the development and social
integration of affected individuals and is the most heritable of psychiatric disorders. An …

Why are autism spectrum conditions more prevalent in males?

S Baron-Cohen, MV Lombardo, B Auyeung… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) are much more common in males, a bias that may offer
clues to the etiology of this condition. Although the cause of this bias remains a mystery, we …

Anatomical abnormalities in autism?

S Haar, S Berman, M Behrmann, I Dinstein - Cerebral cortex, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Substantial controversy exists regarding the presence and significance of anatomical
abnormalities in autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The release of the Autism Brain Imaging …

Sensory symptoms in autism spectrum disorders

EP Hazen, JL Stornelli, JA O'Rourke… - Harvard review of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this review is to summarize the recent literature regarding abnormalities in
sensory functioning in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including evidence …

Altered neural connectivity in excitatory and inhibitory cortical circuits in autism

B Zikopoulos, H Barbas - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Converging evidence from diverse studies suggests that atypical brain connectivity in autism
affects in distinct ways short-and long-range cortical pathways, disrupting neural …

A systematic review of structural MRI biomarkers in autism spectrum disorder: A machine learning perspective

AM Pagnozzi, E Conti, S Calderoni, J Fripp… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects approximately 1% of the population and
leads to impairments in social interaction, communication and restricted, repetitive …

Distortions and disconnections: disrupted brain connectivity in autism

S Wass - Brain and cognition, 2011 - Elsevier
The past few years have seen considerable interest in findings of abnormal brain
connectivity in the autism spectrum disorders (ASD). We review recent work from …

Altered corpus callosum morphology associated with autism over the first 2 years of life

JJ Wolff, G Gerig, JD Lewis, T Soda, MA Styner… - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Numerous brain imaging studies indicate that the corpus callosum is smaller in older
children and adults with autism spectrum disorder. However, there are no published studies …

Differences in regional brain structure in toddlers with autism are related to future language outcomes

K Duan, L Eyler, K Pierce, MV Lombardo… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Language and social symptoms improve with age in some autistic toddlers, but not
in others, and such outcome differences are not clearly predictable from clinical scores …

[HTML][HTML] Identify aberrant white matter microstructure in ASD, ADHD and other neurodevelopmental disorders: A meta-analysis of diffusion tensor imaging studies

Y Zhao, L Yang, G Gong, Q Cao, J Liu - Progress in Neuro …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) usually present overlapping
symptoms. Abnormal white matter (WM) microstructure has been found in these disorders …