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August 29, 2022 In deep water with Gül Dölen - Part 1
A researcher's existential crisis led to a scientific breakthrough. The post In deep water with Gül Dölen appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
9 min
August 29, 2022 Studies investigating link between screen time and autism must improve
Showing an association is not enough to determine causation.
10 min
August 26, 2022 Maternal genetics may confound studies of autism’s link to prenatal factors
Women who carry genetic variants tied to autism have an elevated chance of experiencing pregnancy-related events linked to the condition in their children. The post Maternal genetics may confound studies of autism’s link to prenatal factors appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
6 min
August 25, 2022 Promising preclinical results prompt Angelman therapy trial
Roche’s gene therapy drug Rugonersen boosts expression of the protein missing in the syndrome in mice and monkeys, but whether it works in people remains to be seen.
8 min
August 24, 2022 Rising star: Ann Kennedy bridges gap between biology, computational theory - Part 2
A theoretical neuroscientist, Ann Kennedy uses a blend of computational modeling and real-world experiments to understand how brain activity shapes the behaviors of animals that model autism and other conditions. The post Rising star: Ann Kennedy bridges gap between biology, computational theory appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
8 min
August 23, 2022 'Double duty' autism-linked genes upend conventional characterizations
What these genes do and how they affect autism depends on when in development they’re studied, despite what classic ‘gene ontology’ analyses say.
9 min
August 22, 2022 Rising star: Ann Kennedy bridges gap between biology, computational theory - Part 1
A theoretical neuroscientist, Ann Kennedy uses a blend of computational modeling and real-world experiments to understand how brain activity shapes the behaviors of animals that model autism and other conditions. The post Rising star: Ann Kennedy bridges gap between biology, computational theory appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
10 min
August 19, 2022 Angelman therapy appears safer in restarted trial
Interim results from the previously paused trial suggest that doses of the experimental gene therapy drug GTX-102 are well tolerated in children with the autism-linked condition. The post Angelman therapy appears safer in restarted trial appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
6 min
August 19, 2022 'Retro-Cascorder' tracks gene-expression timing
The new tool may help researchers reconstruct the sequence of biological events that underlie development.
6 min
August 18, 2022 Scans of sundry variant types uncover autism-linked genes
Troves of sequencing data reveal genes tied to autism through different variant types, providing a more complete picture of the condition’s genetic roots and new clues to its heterogeneity.
10 min

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