[HTML][HTML] Autism spectrum disorder in the scope of tactile processing

M Mikkelsen, EL Wodka, SH Mostofsky… - Developmental cognitive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sensory processing abnormalities are among the most common behavioral phenotypes
seen in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), typically characterized by either over-or under …

Links between sensory processing, adaptive behaviours, and attention in children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review

F Dellapiazza, C Vernhet, N Blanc, S Miot, R Schmidt… - Psychiatry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Atypical sensory processing has been described in autism spectrum disorder. The goal of
this systematic review is to investigate the links between sensory processing, adaptive …

Reduced GABA and altered somatosensory function in children with autism spectrum disorder

NAJ Puts, EL Wodka, AD Harris, D Crocetti… - Autism …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Abnormal responses to tactile stimuli are a common feature of autism spectrum
disorder (ASD). Several lines of evidence suggest that GABAergic function, which has a …

Impaired tactile processing in children with autism spectrum disorder

NAJ Puts, EL Wodka, M Tommerdahl… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Impaired responses to tactile stimulation are a commonly reported symptom among children
with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Furthermore, impairments in filtering or habituation to …

Altered tactile processing in children with autism spectrum disorder

T Tavassoli, K Bellesheim, M Tommerdahl… - Autism …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although tactile reactivity issues are commonly reported in children with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Less feed‐forward …

Sensory overresponsivity as a predictor of amplitude discrimination performance in youth with ASD

EP McKernan, Y Wu, N Russo - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2020 - Springer
Previous studies have suggested that sensory overresponsivity in youth with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) may be due to a failure to habituate to stimuli. We examined the …

The role of attention in somatosensory processing: a multi-trait, multi-method analysis

EL Wodka, NAJ Puts, EM Mahone, RAE Edden… - Journal of Autism and …, 2016 - Springer
Sensory processing abnormalities in autism have largely been described by parent report.
This study used a multi-method (parent-report and measurement), multi-trait (tactile …

Reduced GABAergic inhibition and abnormal sensory symptoms in children with Tourette syndrome

NAJ Puts, AD Harris, D Crocetti… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is characterized by the presence of chronic tics. Individuals with TS
often report difficulty with ignoring (habituating to) tactile sensations, and some patients …

Region-specific elevations of glutamate+ glutamine correlate with the sensory symptoms of autism spectrum disorders

JL He, G Oeltzschner, M Mikkelsen, A Deronda… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Individuals on the autism spectrum are often reported as being hyper-and/or hyporeactive to
sensory input. These sensory symptoms were one of the key observations that led to the …

A working taxonomy for describing the sensory differences of autism

JL He, ZJ Williams, A Harris, H Powell, R Schaaf… - Molecular Autism, 2023 - Springer
Background Individuals on the autism spectrum have been long described to process
sensory information differently than neurotypical individuals. While much effort has been …