… X Innovations & Inventions Fragile X syndrome is an autism spectrum disorder characterized by intellectual … disorders characterized by intellectual impairment and autism. In 2017, a collaboration between Bear’s Lab and that …
… a new study reports. hippocampus social memory autism CA1 engram … investigating a possible link between social memory and autism. Some people with autism have a mutation of the receptor for a hormone called …
… States https://whereis.mit.edu/?go=46 Special Events Autism Spectrum Disorders Public Event Special Seminar with … Medical School investigating animal models of autism spectrum disorders, followed by additional …
… the leading heritable cause of intellectual disability and autism mGluR5 LTD autism synapse function Fragile X Syndrome … the leading heritable cause of intellectual disability and autism. In a study of mice, the researchers showed that …
… connections, or synapses, leading to excessive growth. Autism spectrum disorders may at least in part be the result … at junctions called synapses. In a 2016 study of the autism-linked gene Shank3, which encodes a protein that helps …
… presented evidence that in both Alzheimer’s and even some autism spectrum disorders, tau can still enable dysfunction … to emerge in Alzheimer’s disease models and in the autism disorder Dravet syndrome. Reducing the protein helps … he said, and reduces other symptoms in some but not other autism mouse models. The research suggests that lowering …
… a link between maternal infection and the development of autism-like social deficits in offspring. By dedicating her … during pregnancy associated with the development of autism in the child? Over several years the couple’s labs … the cortex to areas affecting social behavior, producing autism-like symptoms. Choi is now looking more deeply at …
… 2003, Bear joined the Picower faculty. Genetic Engineering Autism Spectrum Disorders Early Life Stress Visual System … for human developmental brain disorders that cause autism. One form of hippocampal LTD is triggered by … most common inherited form of intellectual disability and autism. Insight gained by the study of LTD suggested that …