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… with a much higher risk of their children developing autism. Their work on this phenomenon, known as maternal … can temporarily reduce some of the behavioral symptoms of autism. Above: Associate Professor Gloria Cho  studies how … could one day lead to novel approaches to treating autism as well as depression or anxiety, using immunotherapy. …

… research, its translation to potential amblyopia and autism treatments, and his career of mentorship. Fragile X … research, its translation to potential amblyopia and autism treatments, and his career of mentorship Recognizing … intellectual disability and a leading monogenic cause of autism. This work ushered in a sea change in how this and …

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… by which infection in a pregnant mother can lead to autism-like symptoms in her child and how, counterintuitively, infection in people with some autism spectrum disorders can temporarily mitigate behavioral … her and Huh’s studies of how maternal infection leads to autism-like symptoms in their offspring, they are concerned …

… labs at MIT to get information and inspiration stem cells autism drosophila neurodegeneration DEIJ Just before school … to Bear Lab graduate student Max Heinrich describe his autism research (white tee shirt). Image credit: David … David Stoppel and graduate student Max Heinrich study autism in mice modeling human genetic mutations. The …

… that affect the striatum, such as Parkinson’s disease and autism spectrum disorder, the researchers say. Manolis … development of repetitive behaviors such as those seen in autism, obsessive compulsive disorder, and Tourette’s … in the striosomes of Huntington’s brains is also linked to autism. Additionally, many striosome neurons project to the …

… could help deliver a molecule with potential to help treat autism. No one disputes the centrality of neurons in …