The corticostriatal pathway that carries sensory, motor, and limbic information to the striatum
plays a critical role in motor control, action selection, and reward. Dysfunction of this …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of complex, neurological disorders that affect
early cognitive, social, and verbal development. Our understanding of ASD has vastly …

Normal brain development is highly dependent on the timely coordinated actions of genetic
and environmental processes, and an aberration can lead to neurodevelopmental disorders …

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is an early neurodevelopmental disorder that involves
deficits in interpersonal communication, social interaction, and repetitive behaviors …

The genetic landscape of ASDs has several salient features [2–4]. ASDs are heritable–
concordance rates in monozygotic twins ($60–90%) are roughly ten-fold higher than in …

The cerebellum contains the largest number of neurons and synapses of any structure in the
central nervous system. The concept that the cerebellum is solely involved in fine motor …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder. The
mechanisms underlying ASD are unclear. Astrocyte alterations are noted in ASD patients …

Developmental alterations of excitatory synapses are implicated in autism spectrum
disorders (ASDs). Here, we report increased dendritic spine density with reduced …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) constitute a group of severe neurodevelopmental
conditions with complex multifactorial etiology. In order to explore the hypothesis that …

Progress in understanding the genetic etiology of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has
fueled remarkable advances in our understanding of its potential neurobiological …