Brain Size Linked to Autism

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Genetic Variations Linked To Brain Size

sciencedaily.com — “Using advanced brain imaging and genomics technologies, researchers show for the first time that natural variations in a specific gene influence brain structure. By establishing this link, the researchers have opened the door to a range of potential research efforts that could reveal gene variations responsible for a number of neurological conditions such as autism.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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New UNC study refines link between autism and brain size « UNC Health Care’s Weblog

unchealthcare.wordpress.com — “New UNC study refines link between autism and brain size « UNC Health Care’s WeblogView full resource at unchealthcare.wordpress.com

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New UNC study refines link between autism and brain size http://tinyurl.com/d7pt8t

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Brain Function Linked to Birth Size

disabled-world.com — “Evidence linking brain function variations between the left and right sides of the brain to size at birth and the weight of the placentaView full resource at disabled-world.com

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Brain function linked to birth size

labspaces.net — “Scientists have discovered the first evidence linking brain function variations between the left and right sides of the brain to size at birth and the weight of the placenta. The finding could shed new light on the causes of mental health problems in later life.View full resource at labspaces.net

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Breastfeeding is linked to the size of the brain - Telegraph

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Breastfeeding is linked to the size of the brain - Telegraph http://bit.ly/edHLhI (via @craighealth)

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Toddler brain difference linked to autism - CNN.com

cnn.com — “The size of a specific part of the brain may help experts pinpoint when autism could first develop, University of North Carolina researchers report.View full resource at cnn.com

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RT @DanielleCNN size of toddler's brain linked to autism according to new UNC study. read details on cnn: http://tinyurl.com/cduqdh

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Gene Hunters Link Genes to Brain Size

webmd.com — “An international team of expert gene hunters have zeroed in on genes that may play a role in boosting brain size and IQ.View full resource at webmd.com

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Brain Region Size Linked To Number Of Facebook Friends

medicalnewstoday.com — “The size of some parts of the brain correlate to how many friends people have on Facebook, researchers from University College London reported in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society BView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Number of friends we have correlates to grey matter in certain areas of the brain...not cause and effect, but... http://t.co/5dRj8mZs

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Could Obesity Be Linked to Brain Size? - That's Fit

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Is obesity nurture or nature? New research finds that obesity could be related to brain size. What do you think? http://aol.it/9GuBxD

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Autism and Brain Size: A Clue to Autism's Causes - - TIME Healthland

healthland.time.com — “There's been a lot of news recently about efforts to detect signs of autism in children earlier --" even before age 2, which is when doctors typically make the first diagnosis based on toddlers' behavior and development. (Read about these efforts here and here.View full resource at healthland.time.com

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Gene Variants In Autism Linked To Brain Development

medicalnewstoday.com — “New research on the genomics of autism confirms that the genetic roots of the disorder are highly complicated, but that common biological themes underlie this complexity. In the current study, resView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Gene Variants In Autism Linked To Brain Development http://mnt.to/3RLc #autism

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Scientists Suggest Links Between Personality, Size of Brain Regions:

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Scientists Suggest Links Between Personality, Size of Brain Regions: http://bit.ly/bM8xsj

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Study Suggests Number Of Facebook Friends Linked To Size Of Brain Regions

medicalnewstoday.com — “Scientists funded by the Wellcome Trust have found a direct link between the number of 'Facebook friends' a person has and the size of particular brain regions. In a study just published, researchView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Study Suggests Number Of Facebook Friends Linked To Size Of Brain Regions http://t.co/55lzQNTl #psychology

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Autism Risk Gene Linked to Differences in Brain Structure

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Autism risk gene linked to differences in brain structure

sciencedaily.com — “Healthy individuals who carry a gene variation linked to an increased risk of autism have structural differences in their brains that may help explain how the gene affects brain function and increases vulnerability for autism.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Autism risk gene linked to differences in brain structure: Healthy individuals who carry a gene variation linked... http://t.co/R3WWa8oq

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