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Motor problems in autism move into research focus — SFARI
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Motor problems in autism move into research focus — SFARI http://t.co/UVZCFLOu
Machine-learning tool offers rapid, accurate autism diagnosis — SFARI
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MT @utafrith @stevesilberman @SFARIautismnews 5-min online tool diagnoses #autism accurately as gold standard tests http://t.co/sbuF9uwT -SR
Genetics: Gene variants can predict autism severity - News & Commentary - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “Children with autism who carry a certain variant of a protein involved in inhibitory signaling have more severe symptoms than those with another variant of the same gene, according to a study published 24 July in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders .. News, commentary and analyses about autism spectrum disorder provided by SFARI that covers the latest developments in neural, genetic, behavioral, developmental, computational, and other scientific research.” View full resource at sfari.org
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RT @SFARIautismnews: A variant of a protein that inhibits signals in the brain is linked to severe #autism symptoms http://t.co/CfQrysc -SR
Masked emotions - Blog - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “A new study shows that women with high-functioning autism appear better able to camouflage their symptoms, perhaps because they are more self-aware than men with the disorder.. Autism spectrum disorder commentary and blog posts provided by SFARI that covers the latest trends and developments in neural, genetic, behavioral, developmental, computational, and other scientific research.” View full resource at sfari.org
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Important RT @thinkingautism: Blog at @SFARIautismnews http://bit.ly/oS9wyJ Women with #autism and hidden symptoms --LD
Two new checklists offer rapid, early diagnosis for autism - News & Commentary - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “Short questionnaires that parents can fill out at a pediatrician--™s office flag early signs of autism in infants and toddlers well before the disorder is usually diagnosed, according to two new studies.. News, commentary and analyses about autism spectrum disorder provided by SFARI that covers the latest developments in neural, genetic, behavioral, developmental, computational, and other scientific research.” View full resource at sfari.org
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MT @SFARIautismnews: New checklists offer rapid, early diagnosis for #autism. An in-depth: 2 new screening studies: http://bit.ly/kZKvt4 -SR
Studies implicate gut bacteria in autism - News & Commentary - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “Researchers are exploring the possibility that gastrointestinal bacteria may influence brain development and play a role in autism.. News, commentary and analyses about autism spectrum disorder provided by SFARI that covers the latest developments in neural, genetic, behavioral, developmental, computational, and other scientific research.” View full resource at sfari.org
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Could a virus cause autism? - News & Commentary - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “An Italian group is investigating the provocative hypothesis that some cases of autism are the result of a viral infection passed from sperm to fetus.. News, commentary and analyses about autism spectrum disorder provided by SFARI that covers the latest developments in neural, genetic, behavioral, developmental, computational, and other scientific research.” View full resource at sfari.org
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Researchers track down autism rates across the globe - News & Commentary - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “Cultural stigma, lack of awareness about mental health and poor medical infrastructure have led to inaccurate diagnoses and artificially low autism prevalence in many countries around the world, epidemiologists say.. News, commentary and analyses about autism spectrum disorder provided by SFARI that covers the latest developments in neural, genetic, behavioral, developmental, computational, and other scientific research.” View full resource at sfari.org
Most Recently Shared on April 7, 2011 at 5:30 pm By:
Scientific American Health Magazine
MT @virginiahughes: after learning to do data viz at #sciwri11, i put it to use! #autism rates across the world http://bit.ly/fEBoVR
'Broken mirror' concept of autism challenged - News & Commentary - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “Several new studies challenge the --'broken mirror--™ hypothesis of autism, which suggests that defects in specialized brain cells called mirror neurons explain why people with the disorder find social interaction difficult.. News, commentary and analyses about autism spectrum disorder provided by SFARI that covers the latest developments in neural, genetic, behavioral, developmental, computational, and other scientific research.” View full resource at sfari.org
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P. Mimi Poinsett MD Pediatrician, Physician, and Doctor
'Broken mirror' concept of autism challenged - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI): http://bit.ly/dSQvk0
Mouse model mirrors social quirks of Williams syndrome - News & Commentary - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “Mice lacking one copy of a gene associated with Williams syndrome share the hyper-sociability of people with the disorder, according to a paper published online 3 December in Autism Research .. News, commentary and analyses about autism spectrum disorder provided by SFARI that covers the latest developments in neural, genetic, behavioral, developmental, computational, and other scientific research.” View full resource at sfari.org
Most Recently Shared on January 19, 2011 at 9:44 pm By:
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RT @apoorva_nyc Mouse model mirrors social quirks of Williams syndrome http://bit.ly/g45nYZ
First drug for autism enters final stage of testing - Current Articles - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “A large clinical trial to test the first drug specifically designed to treat autism is under way at 12 sites across the United States.” View full resource at sfari.org
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2010 at 10:25 pm By:
PalMD Doctor, Internist, and Physician
Thanks ginny, i hadn't seen your piece. http://bit.ly/bbm51L @virginiahughes
Imaging software explains contradictory brain data - Society for Neuroscience 2009 - Conference Reports - Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
sfari.org — “Computer software that maps the three dimensions of the brain has found that people with schizophrenia have deep grooves and small volumes in brain areas associated with planning and executive control.” View full resource at sfari.org
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New imaging software helps make sense of contradictory brain data. http://bit.ly/CX2VP
