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You searched for: autism spectrum disord

Look and Learn: Studying the visual system

March 13, 2020

For high schoolers, summer starts with extra exposure to biomedical science

June 23, 2022
… 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 … measurements, he doesn’t know whether he’s working with an autism model brain or a control brain. Such “blinding,” …

Immune & Inflamed

March 01, 2023
… a link between maternal infection and the development of autism-like social deficits in offspring. By dedicating her … nervous systems interact to influence brain function, disorders and social behavior, Choi has joined the vanguard … during pregnancy associated with the development of autism in the child? Over several years the couple’s labs …

Advanced imaging reveals mired migration of neurons in Rett syndrome lab models

July 29, 2022

How Huntington’s disease affects different neurons

January 20, 2023
… in structures called striosomes, may account for the mood disorders that are often seen in the early stages of the … that affect the striatum, such as Parkinson’s disease and autism spectrum disorder, the researchers say. Manolis Kellis, a … Disease Neuro Genomics and Proteomics Parkinson's disease Autism Spectrum Disorders …

New faculty member studies immune system effect on the brain

February 20, 2019
… this is a place of innovation.” A blossoming field yields autism insights The new trail led to “neuroimmunology.” Her … (MIA) that the link between MIA and the development of autism-like behavioral abnormalities in offspring was a … risk of maternal infection leading to neurodevelopmental disorders, prevent the development of disease, and mitigate …

New autism research projects represent a broad range of approaches to achieving a shared goal

November 21, 2024
… November 21, 2024 Recent Events New autism research projects represent a broad range of … and quality of life for people living with autism spectrum disorders.” Above: A panel of faculty members listens to a … New autism research projects represent a broad range of …

How could Covid-19 and the body’s immune response affect the brain?

April 21, 2020
… a role for infectious diseases in neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s disease or dementias, Picower … 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 …

'Risky' Research

December 20, 2021
… neurodegenerative disease is also true for studies of autism spectrum disorders. A few years ago Newton Professor Mriganka Sur and … Alzheimer's Disease Schizophrenia Huntington's Disease Autism Spectrum Disorders …

Building a bridge between neuroscience and immunology

October 14, 2022

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