Over the past decade, in-vivo MRI studies have provided many invaluable insights into the
neural substrates underlying autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which is now known to be …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) represents a heterogeneous group of disorders, which
presents a substantial challenge to diagnosis and treatment. Over the past decade …

Schizophrenia, autism and intellectual disabilities are best understood as spectrums of
diseases that have broad sets of causes. However, it is becoming evident that these …

Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental brain disorder
characterized by two core behavioral symptoms, namely impairments in social …

Although many genes predisposing to autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have been
identified, the biological mechanism (s) remain unclear. Mouse models based on human …

Background CHD8 (chromodomain helicase DNA-binding protein 8), which codes for a
member of the CHD family of ATP-dependent chromatin-remodeling factors, is one of the …

Characterized by a combination of abnormalities in language, social cognition and mental
flexibility, autism is not a single disorder but a neurodevelopmental syndrome commonly …

Objective: Evidence from prospective studies of high-risk infants suggests that early
symptoms of autism usually emerge late in the first or early in the second year of life after a …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by impairments in reciprocal social
interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behaviors. Family studies …

Identification of complex molecular networks underlying common human phenotypes is a
major challenge of modern genetics. In this study, we develop a method for network-based …