New insight into how Autism might develop in human brain

Date:  June 27, 2018 Source:  McGill University Summary:  Scientists have revealed a molecular mechanism that may play a role in the development of autism. In a study published in Stem

The hidden complexity underlying a common cause of autism

Uncovering genetic interactions responsible for neurodevelopmental disorders Date:  June 29, 2018 Source:  Penn State Summary:  Genes located in a large chromosomal aberration associated with autism interact with each other to

Assessing antidepressant exposure during pregnancy and Autism-like behavior in mouse pups

Research suggests antidepressant Prozac alters development of brain circuits that control autism-like behavior in mice Date:  July 2, 2018 Source:  Society for Neuroscience Summary:  Maternal use of the antidepressant fluoxetine