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Molecular Autism

Ausgabe 1/2017

Inhalt (66 Artikel)

Open Access Research

Serum and cerebrospinal fluid immune mediators in children with autistic disorder: a longitudinal study

Carlos A. Pardo, Cristan A. Farmer, Audrey Thurm, Fatma M. Shebl, Jorjetta Ilieva, Simran Kalra, Susan Swedo

Open Access Research

d-Cycloserine enhances durability of social skills training in autism spectrum disorder

Logan K. Wink, Noha F. Minshawi, Rebecca C. Shaffer, Martin H. Plawecki, David J. Posey, Paul S. Horn, Ryan Adams, Ernest V. Pedapati, Tori L. Schaefer, Christopher J. McDougle, Naomi B. Swiezy, Craig A. Erickson

Open Access Research

Umbilical cord blood androgen levels and ASD-related phenotypes at 12 and 36 months in an enriched risk cohort study

Bo Y. Park, Brian K. Lee, Igor Burstyn, Loni P. Tabb, Jeff A. Keelan, Andrew J. O. Whitehouse, Lisa A. Croen, Margaret D. Fallin, Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Owen Montgomery, Craig J. Newschaffer

Open Access Short Report

Possible sexually dimorphic role of miRNA and other sncRNA in ASD brain

Cynthia M. Schumann, Frank R. Sharp, Bradley P. Ander, Boryana Stamova

Open Access Research

Etiological influences on the stability of autistic traits from childhood to early adulthood: evidence from a twin study

Mark J. Taylor, Christopher Gillberg, Paul Lichtenstein, Sebastian Lundström

Open Access Research

Exaggerated CpH methylation in the autism-affected brain

Shannon E. Ellis, Simone Gupta, Anna Moes, Andrew B. West, Dan E. Arking

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Neural circuitry at age 6 months associated with later repetitive behavior and sensory responsiveness in autism

Jason J. Wolff, Meghan R. Swanson, Jed T. Elison, Guido Gerig, John R. Pruett Jr., Martin A. Styner, Clement Vachet, Kelly N. Botteron, Stephen R. Dager, Annette M. Estes, Heather C. Hazlett, Robert T. Schultz, Mark D. Shen, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Joseph Piven, J. Piven, H. C. Hazlett, S. Dager, A. Estes, D. Shaw, K. Botteron, R. McKinstry, J. Constantino, J. Pruett, R. Schultz, S. Paterson, L. Zwaigenbaum, J. Elison, A. C. Evans, D. L. Collins, G. B. Pike, V. Fonov, P. Kostopoulos, S. Das, G. Gerig, M. Styner, H. Gu

Open Access Research

Vitamin D treatment during pregnancy prevents autism-related phenotypes in a mouse model of maternal immune activation

Stephanie Vuillermot, Wei Luan, Urs Meyer, Darryl Eyles

Open Access Research

Glutathione metabolism in the prefrontal brain of adults with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder: an MRS study

Dominique Endres, Ludger Tebartz van Elst, Simon A. Meyer, Bernd Feige, Kathrin Nickel, Anna Bubl, Andreas Riedel, Dieter Ebert, Thomas Lange, Volkmar Glauche, Monica Biscaldi, Alexandra Philipsen, Simon J. Maier, Evgeniy Perlov

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CRISPR/Cas9-mediated heterozygous knockout of the autism gene CHD8 and characterization of its transcriptional networks in cerebral organoids derived from iPS cells

Ping Wang, Ryan Mokhtari, Erika Pedrosa, Michael Kirschenbaum, Can Bayrak, Deyou Zheng, Herbert M. Lachman

Open Access Research

Clinical evaluation of autistic symptoms in women with anorexia nervosa

Heather Westwood, William Mandy, Kate Tchanturia

Open Access Review

Environmental risk factors for autism: an evidence-based review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Amirhossein Modabbernia, Eva Velthorst, Abraham Reichenberg

Open Access Research

Leveraging blood serotonin as an endophenotype to identify de novo and rare variants involved in autism

Rui Chen, Lea K. Davis, Stephen Guter, Qiang Wei, Suma Jacob, Melissa H. Potter, Nancy J. Cox, Edwin H. Cook, James S. Sutcliffe, Bingshan Li

Open Access Research

No evidence of early head circumference enlargements in children later diagnosed with autism in Israel

Ilan Dinstein, Shlomi Haar, Shir Atsmon, Hen Schtaerman

Open Access Research

Susceptibility to Ebbinghaus and Müller-Lyer illusions in autistic children: a comparison of three different methods

Catherine Manning, Michael J. Morgan, Craig T. W. Allen, Elizabeth Pellicano

Open Access Research

Transcriptome analysis of microglia in a mouse model of Rett syndrome: differential expression of genes associated with microglia/macrophage activation and cellular stress

Dejian Zhao, Ryan Mokhtari, Erika Pedrosa, Rayna Birnbaum, Deyou Zheng, Herbert M. Lachman

Open Access Research

Shared genetic influences between dimensional ASD and ADHD symptoms during child and adolescent development

Evie Stergiakouli, George Davey Smith, Joanna Martin, David H. Skuse, Wolfgang Viechtbauer, Susan M. Ring, Angelica Ronald, David E. Evans, Simon E. Fisher, Anita Thapar, Beate St Pourcain

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Neurogenetic analysis of childhood disintegrative disorder

Abha R. Gupta, Alexander Westphal, Daniel Y. J. Yang, Catherine A. W. Sullivan, Jeffrey Eilbott, Samir Zaidi, Avery Voos, Brent C. Vander Wyk, Pam Ventola, Zainulabedin Waqar, Thomas V. Fernandez, A. Gulhan Ercan-Sencicek, Michael F. Walker, Murim Choi, Allison Schneider, Tammy Hedderly, Gillian Baird, Hannah Friedman, Cara Cordeaux, Alexandra Ristow, Frederick Shic, Fred R. Volkmar, Kevin A. Pelphrey

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Meta-analysis of GWAS of over 16,000 individuals with autism spectrum disorder highlights a novel locus at 10q24.32 and a significant overlap with schizophrenia

Richard J. L. Anney, Stephan Ripke, Verneri Anttila, Jakob Grove, Peter Holmans, Hailiang Huang, Lambertus Klei, Phil H Lee, Sarah E. Medland, Benjamin Neale, Elise Robinson, Lauren A. Weiss, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Timothy W. Yu, Kerstin Wittemeyer, A.Jeremy Willsey, Ellen M. Wijsman, Thomas Werge, Thomas H. Wassink, Regina Waltes, Christopher A. Walsh, Simon Wallace, Jacob A. S. Vorstman, Veronica J. Vieland, Astrid M. Vicente, Herman vanEngeland, Kathryn Tsang, Ann P. Thompson, Peter Szatmari, Oscar Svantesson, Stacy Steinberg, Kari Stefansson, Hreinn Stefansson, Matthew W. State, Latha Soorya, Teimuraz Silagadze, Stephen W. Scherer, Gerard D. Schellenberg, Sven Sandin, Stephan J. Sanders, Evald Saemundsen, Guy A. Rouleau, Bernadette Rogé, Kathryn Roeder, Wendy Roberts, Jennifer Reichert, Abraham Reichenberg, Karola Rehnström, Regina Regan, Fritz Poustka, Christopher S. Poultney, Joseph Piven, Dalila Pinto, Margaret A. Pericak-Vance, Milica Pejovic-Milovancevic, Marianne Giørtz Pedersen, Carsten Bøcker Pedersen, Andrew D. Paterson, Jeremy R. Parr, Alistair T. Pagnamenta, Guiomar Oliveira, John I. Nurnberger, Merete Nordentoft, Michael T. Murtha, Susana Mouga, Preben Bo Mortensen, Ole Mors, Eric M. Morrow, Daniel Moreno-De-Luca, Anthony P. Monaco, Nancy Minshew, Alison Merikangas, William M. McMahon, Susan G. McGrew, Manuel Mattheisen, Igor Martsenkovsky, Donna M. Martin, Shrikant M. Mane, Pall Magnusson, Tiago Magalhaes, Elena Maestrini, Jennifer K. Lowe, Catherine Lord, Pat Levitt, Christa Lese Martin, David H. Ledbetter, Marion Leboyer, Ann S. LeCouteur, Christine Ladd-Acosta, Alexander Kolevzon, Sabine M. Klauck, Suma Jacob, Bozenna Iliadou, Christina M. Hultman, David M. Hougaard, Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Robert Hendren, Christine Søholm Hansen, Jonathan L. Haines, Stephen J. Guter, Dorothy E. Grice, Jonathan M. Green, Andrew Green, Arthur P. Goldberg, Christopher Gillberg, John Gilbert, Louise Gallagher, Christine M. Freitag, Eric Fombonne, Susan E. Folstein, Bridget Fernandez, M. Daniele Fallin, A. Gulhan Ercan-Sencicek, Sean Ennis, Frederico Duque, Eftichia Duketis, Richard Delorme, Silvia DeRubeis, Maretha V. DeJonge, Geraldine Dawson, Michael L. Cuccaro, Catarina T. Correia, Judith Conroy, Ines C. Conceição, Andreas G. Chiocchetti, Patrícia B. S. Celestino-Soper, Jillian Casey, Rita M. Cantor, Cátia Café, Jonas Bybjerg-Grauholm, Sean Brennan, Thomas Bourgeron, Patrick F. Bolton, Sven Bölte, Nadia Bolshakova, Catalina Betancur, Raphael Bernier, Arthur L. Beaudet, Agatino Battaglia, Vanessa H. Bal, Gillian Baird, Anthony J. Bailey, Marie Bækvad-Hansen, Joel S. Bader, Elena Bacchelli, Evdokia Anagnostou, David Amaral, Joana Almeida, Anders D. Børglum, Joseph D. Buxbaum, Aravinda Chakravarti, Edwin H. Cook, Hilary Coon, Daniel H. Geschwind, Michael Gill, Joachim Hallmayer, Aarno Palotie, Susan Santangelo, James S. Sutcliffe, Dan E. Arking, Bernie Devlin, Mark J. Daly

Open Access Research

Neural synchronization deficits linked to cortical hyper-excitability and auditory hypersensitivity in fragile X syndrome

Lauren E. Ethridge, Stormi P. White, Matthew W. Mosconi, Jun Wang, Ernest V. Pedapati, Craig A. Erickson, Matthew J. Byerly, John A. Sweeney

Open Access Research

Autistic traits affect interpersonal motor coordination by modulating strategic use of role-based behavior

Arianna Curioni, Ilaria Minio-Paluello, Lucia Maria Sacheli, Matteo Candidi, Salvatore Maria Aglioti

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The EU-AIMS Longitudinal European Autism Project (LEAP): design and methodologies to identify and validate stratification biomarkers for autism spectrum disorders

Eva Loth, Tony Charman, Luke Mason, Julian Tillmann, Emily J. H. Jones, Caroline Wooldridge, Jumana Ahmad, Bonnie Auyeung, Claudia Brogna, Sara Ambrosino, Tobias Banaschewski, Simon Baron-Cohen, Sarah Baumeister, Christian Beckmann, Michael Brammer, Daniel Brandeis, Sven Bölte, Thomas Bourgeron, Carsten Bours, Yvette de Bruijn, Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Daisy Crawley, Ineke Cornelissen, Flavio Dell’ Acqua, Guillaume Dumas, Sarah Durston, Christine Ecker, Jessica Faulkner, Vincent Frouin, Pilar Garces, David Goyard, Hannah Hayward, Lindsay M. Ham, Joerg Hipp, Rosemary J. Holt, Mark H. Johnson, Johan Isaksson, Prantik Kundu, Meng-Chuan Lai, Xavier Liogier D’ardhuy, Michael V. Lombardo, David J. Lythgoe, René Mandl, Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg, Carolin Moessnang, Nico Mueller, Laurence O’Dwyer, Marianne Oldehinkel, Bob Oranje, Gahan Pandina, Antonio M. Persico, Amber N. V. Ruigrok, Barbara Ruggeri, Jessica Sabet, Roberto Sacco, Antonia San José Cáceres, Emily Simonoff, Roberto Toro, Heike Tost, Jack Waldman, Steve C. R. Williams, Marcel P. Zwiers, Will Spooren, Declan G. M. Murphy, Jan K. Buitelaar

Open Access Research

Intrainsular connectivity and somatosensory responsiveness in young children with ASD

Michelle D. Failla, Brittany R. Peters, Haleh Karbasforoushan, Jennifer H. Foss-Feig, Kimberly B. Schauder, Brynna H. Heflin, Carissa J. Cascio

Open Access Research

Replicable in vivo physiological and behavioral phenotypes of the Shank3B null mutant mouse model of autism

Sameer C. Dhamne, Jill L. Silverman, Chloe E. Super, Stephen H. T. Lammers, Mustafa Q. Hameed, Meera E. Modi, Nycole A. Copping, Michael C. Pride, Daniel G. Smith, Alexander Rotenberg, Jacqueline N. Crawley, Mustafa Sahin

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The EU-AIMS Longitudinal European Autism Project (LEAP): clinical characterisation

Tony Charman, Eva Loth, Julian Tillmann, Daisy Crawley, Caroline Wooldridge, David Goyard, Jumana Ahmad, Bonnie Auyeung, Sara Ambrosino, Tobias Banaschewski, Simon Baron-Cohen, Sarah Baumeister, Christian Beckmann, Sven Bölte, Thomas Bourgeron, Carsten Bours, Michael Brammer, Daniel Brandeis, Claudia Brogna, Yvette de Bruijn, Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Ineke Cornelissen, Flavio Dell’ Acqua, Guillaume Dumas, Sarah Durston, Christine Ecker, Jessica Faulkner, Vincent Frouin, Pilar Garcés, Lindsay Ham, Hannah Hayward, Joerg Hipp, Rosemary J. Holt, Johan Isaksson, Mark H. Johnson, Emily J. H. Jones, Prantik Kundu, Meng-Chuan Lai, Xavier Liogier D’ardhuy, Michael V. Lombardo, David J Lythgoe, René Mandl, Luke Mason, Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg, Carolin Moessnang, Nico Mueller, Laurence O’Dwyer, Marianne Oldehinkel, Bob Oranje, Gahan Pandina, Antonio M. Persico, Barbara Ruggeri, Amber N. V. Ruigrok, Jessica Sabet, Roberto Sacco, Antonia San Jóse Cáceres, Emily Simonoff, Roberto Toro, Heike Tost, Jack Waldman, Steve C. R. Williams, Marcel P. Zwiers, Will Spooren, Declan G. M. Murphy, Jan K. Buitelaar

Open Access Research

Hierarchical cortical transcriptome disorganization in autism

Michael V. Lombardo, Eric Courchesne, Nathan E. Lewis, Tiziano Pramparo

Open Access Research

Effects of a social stimulus on gene expression in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome

Tiffany D. Rogers, Allison M. J. Anacker, Travis M. Kerr, C. Gunnar Forsberg, Jing Wang, Bing Zhang, Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele

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Use of clinical chromosomal microarray in Chinese patients with autism spectrum disorder—implications of a copy number variation involving DPP10

Annisa Shui Lam Mak, Annie Ting Gee Chiu, Gordon Ka Chun Leung, Christopher Chun Yu Mak, Yoyo Wing Yiu Chu, Gary Tsz Kin Mok, Wing Fai Tang, Kelvin Yuen Kwong Chan, Mary Hoi Yin Tang, Elizabeth Tak-Kwong Lau Yim, Kin Wai So, Victoria Qinchen Tao, Cheuk Wing Fung, Virginia Chun Nei Wong, Mohammed Uddin, So Lun Lee, Christian R. Marshall, Stephen W. Scherer, Anita Sik Yau Kan, Brian Hon Yin Chung

Open Access Research

Neuroanatomy in mouse models of Rett syndrome is related to the severity of Mecp2 mutation and behavioral phenotypes

Rylan Allemang-Grand, Jacob Ellegood, Leigh Spencer Noakes, Julie Ruston, Monica Justice, Brian J. Nieman, Jason P. Lerch

Open Access Research article

Prenatal exposure to valproic acid increases miR-132 levels in the mouse embryonic brain

Yuta Hara, Yukio Ago, Erika Takano, Shigeru Hasebe, Takanobu Nakazawa, Hitoshi Hashimoto, Toshio Matsuda, Kazuhiro Takuma

Open Access Review

Bio-collections in autism research

Jamie Reilly, Louise Gallagher, June L. Chen, Geraldine Leader, Sanbing Shen

Open Access Research

Typical versus delayed speech onset influences verbal reporting of autistic interests

Liliane Chiodo, Steve Majerus, Laurent Mottron

Open Access Short report

Interrelationship between insistence on sameness, effortful control and anxiety in adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

Mirko Uljarević, Amanda L. Richdale, David W. Evans, Ru Ying Cai, Susan R. Leekam

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ADHD-related symptoms and attention profiles in the unaffected siblings of probands with autism spectrum disorder: focus on the subtypes of autism and Asperger’s disorder

Yi-Ling Chien, Miao-Chun Chou, Yen-Nan Chiu, Wen-Jiun Chou, Yu-Yu Wu, Wen-Che Tsai, Susan Shur-Fen Gau

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Neural synchronization deficits linked to cortical hyper-excitability and auditory hypersensitivity in fragile X syndrome

Lauren E. Ethridge, Stormi P. White, Matthew W. Mosconi, Jun Wang, Ernest V. Pedapati, Craig A. Erickson, Matthew J. Byerly, John A. Sweeney

Open Access Research

Globally weaker and topologically different: resting-state connectivity in youth with autism

Benjamin E. Yerys, John D. Herrington, Theodore D. Satterthwaite, Lisa Guy, Robert T. Schultz, Danielle S. Bassett

Open Access Research

Balanced bifrontal transcranial direct current stimulation enhances working memory in adults with high-functioning autism: a sham-controlled crossover study

J. Jason van Steenburgh, Mark Varvaris, David J. Schretlen, Tracy D. Vannorsdall, Barry Gordon

Open Access Research

A brain proteomic investigation of rapamycin effects in the Tsc1 +/− mouse model

Hendrik Wesseling, Ype Elgersma, Sabine Bahn

Open Access Research

Developmental disruption of amygdala transcriptome and socioemotional behavior in rats exposed to valproic acid prenatally

Catherine E. Barrett, Thomas M. Hennessey, Katelyn M. Gordon, Steve J. Ryan, Morgan L. McNair, Kerry J. Ressler, Donald G. Rainnie

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Identification of autism-related MECP2 mutations by whole-exome sequencing and functional validation

Zhu Wen, Tian-Lin Cheng, Gai-zhi Li, Shi-Bang Sun, Shun-Ying Yu, Yi Zhang, Ya-Song Du, Zilong Qiu

Open Access Short report

Attitudes toward risk and ambiguity in patients with autism spectrum disorder

Junya Fujino, Shisei Tei, Ryu-ichiro Hashimoto, Takashi Itahashi, Haruhisa Ohta, Chieko Kanai, Rieko Okada, Manabu Kubota, Motoaki Nakamura, Nobumasa Kato, Hidehiko Takahashi

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Prenatal levonorgestrel exposure induces autism-like behavior in offspring through ERβ suppression in the amygdala

Yuanlin Zou, Qiaomei Lu, Dan Zheng, Zhigang Chu, Zhaoyu Liu, Haijia Chen, Qiongfang Ruan, Xiaohu Ge, Ziyun Zhang, Xiaoyan Wang, Wenting Lou, Yongjian Huang, Yifei Wang, Xiaodong Huang, Zhengxiang Liu, Weiguo Xie, Yikai Zhou, Paul Yao

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Testing the excitation/inhibition imbalance hypothesis in a mouse model of the autism spectrum disorder: in vivo neurospectroscopy and molecular evidence for regional phenotypes

Joana Gonçalves, Inês R. Violante, José Sereno, Ricardo A. Leitão, Ying Cai, Antero Abrunhosa, Ana Paula Silva, Alcino J. Silva, Miguel Castelo-Branco

Open Access Research

Linguistic camouflage in girls with autism spectrum disorder

Julia Parish-Morris, Mark Y. Liberman, Christopher Cieri, John D. Herrington, Benjamin E. Yerys, Leila Bateman, Joseph Donaher, Emily Ferguson, Juhi Pandey, Robert T. Schultz

Open Access Research

Neurocognitive and observational markers: prediction of autism spectrum disorder from infancy to mid-childhood

Rachael Bedford, Teodora Gliga, Elizabeth Shephard, Mayada Elsabbagh, Andrew Pickles, Tony Charman, Mark H. Johnson

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Zebrafish knockout of Down syndrome gene, DYRK1A, shows social impairments relevant to autism

Oc-Hee Kim, Hyun-Ju Cho, Enna Han, Ted Inpyo Hong, Krishan Ariyasiri, Jung-Hwa Choi, Kyu-Seok Hwang, Yun-Mi Jeong, Se-Yeol Yang, Kweon Yu, Doo-Sang Park, Hyun-Woo Oh, Erica E. Davis, Charles E. Schwartz, Jeong-Soo Lee, Hyung-Goo Kim, Cheol-Hee Kim

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Development and evaluation of a speech-generating AAC mobile app for minimally verbal children with autism spectrum disorder in Mainland China

Sainan An, Xiaoping Feng, Yue Dai, Hongli Bo, Xiuqing Wang, Mu Li, John Zhuohao Woo, Xingmei Liang, Cheng Guo, Charles Xingchao Liu, Liping Wei

Open Access Methodology

A novel system for tracking social preference dynamics in mice reveals sex- and strain-specific characteristics

Shai Netser, Shani Haskal, Hen Magalnik, Shlomo Wagner

Open Access Research

Clinical phenotype of ASD-associated DYRK1A haploinsufficiency

Rachel K. Earl, Tychele N. Turner, Heather C. Mefford, Caitlin M. Hudac, Jennifer Gerdts, Evan E. Eichler, Raphael A. Bernier

Open Access Viewpoint

The GapMap project: a mobile surveillance system to map diagnosed autism cases and gaps in autism services globally

Jena Daniels, Jessey Schwartz, Nikhila Albert, Michael Du, Dennis P. Wall

Open Access Research

RNA sequencing and proteomics approaches reveal novel deficits in the cortex of Mecp2-deficient mice, a model for Rett syndrome

Natasha L. Pacheco, Michael R. Heaven, Leanne M. Holt, David K. Crossman, Kristin J. Boggio, Scott A. Shaffer, Daniel L. Flint, Michelle L. Olsen

Open Access Research

Prospective investigation of FOXP1 syndrome

Paige M. Siper, Silvia De Rubeis, Maria del Pilar Trelles, Allison Durkin, Daniele Di Marino, François Muratet, Yitzchak Frank, Reymundo Lozano, Evan E. Eichler, Morgan Kelly, Jennifer Beighley, Jennifer Gerdts, Arianne S. Wallace, Heather C. Mefford, Raphael A. Bernier, Alexander Kolevzon, Joseph D. Buxbaum

Open Access Research

Critical region within 22q11.2 linked to higher rate of autism spectrum disorder

Caitlin C. Clements, Tara L. Wenger, Alisa R. Zoltowski, Jennifer R. Bertollo, Judith S. Miller, Ashley B. de Marchena, Lauren M. Mitteer, John C. Carey, Benjamin E. Yerys, Elaine H. Zackai, Beverly S. Emanuel, Donna M. McDonald-McGinn, Robert T. Schultz

Open Access Research

Mutations in RAB39B in individuals with intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, and macrocephaly

Marc Woodbury-Smith, Eric Deneault, Ryan K. C. Yuen, Susan Walker, Mehdi Zarrei, Giovanna Pellecchia, Jennifer L. Howe, Ny Hoang, Mohammed Uddin, Christian R. Marshall, Christina Chrysler, Ann Thompson, Peter Szatmari, Stephen W. Scherer

Open Access Research

Specificity of executive function and theory of mind performance in relation to attention-deficit/hyperactivity symptoms in autism spectrum disorders

Steve Lukito, Catherine R. G. Jones, Andrew Pickles, Gillian Baird, Francesca Happé, Tony Charman, Emily Simonoff

Open Access Short report

Initial evidence that non-clinical autistic traits are associated with lower income

William J. Skylark, Simon Baron-Cohen

Open Access Research

Early development of infants with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case series

Anna May Kolesnik, Emily Jane Harrison Jones, Shruti Garg, Jonathan Green, Tony Charman, Mark Henry Johnson, Simon Baron-Cohen, Jannath Begum, Patric Bolton, Celeste Cheung, Leila Dafner, Kim Davies, Mayada Elsabbagh, Janice Fernandes, Laurel Fish, Isobel Gammer, Marian Greensmith, Teea Gliga, Sarah Kalwarowsky, Michelle Liew, Greg Pasco, Andrew Pickles, Helena Ribeiro, Erica Salomone, Chloe Taylor, Leslie Tucker, Sam Wass, Emma Burkitt-Wright, D. Gareth Evans, Grace Vassallo, Judith Eelloo, Siobhan West, Elizabeth Howard, Eileen Hupton, Sue Huson, Lauren Lewis, Karen Tricker, Angus Dobbie, Ruth Drimer, Saghira Malik Sharif, Diane Baralle, Carolyn Redman, Saba Sharif, Carolyn Symth, Wayne Lam, Alyson Bradbury, Neil Harrower, Oliver Quarrell, Helen Bethell, Rachel Jones, Susan Musson, Catherine Prem, Miranda Splitt, Karen Horridge, Christine Steiger, Carly Jim

Open Access Research

Cytokine levels and associations with symptom severity in male and female children with autism spectrum disorder

Anne Masi, Edmond J. Breen, Gail A. Alvares, Nicholas Glozier, Ian B. Hickie, Anna Hunt, Jennie Hui, John Beilby, David Ravine, John Wray, Andrew J. O. Whitehouse, Adam J. Guastella

Open Access Short report

No preliminary evidence of differences in astrocyte density within the white matter of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in autism

Ting Ting Lee, Efstratios Skafidas, Mirella Dottori, Daniela Zantomio, Christos Pantelis, Ian Everall, Gursharan Chana

Open Access Research

Sparsifying machine learning models identify stable subsets of predictive features for behavioral detection of autism

Sebastien Levy, Marlena Duda, Nick Haber, Dennis P. Wall

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Identification of mutations in the PI3K-AKT-mTOR signalling pathway in patients with macrocephaly and developmental delay and/or autism

Kit San Yeung, Winnie Wan Yee Tso, Janice Jing Kun Ip, Christopher Chun Yu Mak, Gordon Ka Chun Leung, Mandy Ho Yin Tsang, Dingge Ying, Steven Lim Cho Pei, So Lun Lee, Wanling Yang, Brian Hon-Yin Chung