Challenges surrounding the diagnosis of autism in children

Y Hus, O Segal - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This comprehensive thematic review aims to highlight and familiarize readers with the
challenges and pitfalls encountered in differential diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders …

Molecular and network-level mechanisms explaining individual differences in autism spectrum disorder

AM Buch, PE Vértes, J Seidlitz, SH Kim… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The mechanisms underlying phenotypic heterogeneity in autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
are not well understood. Using a large neuroimaging dataset, we identified three latent …

The epilepsy–autism spectrum disorder phenotype in the era of molecular genetics and precision therapy

N Specchio, V Di Micco, M Trivisano, A Ferretti… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is frequently associated with infants with epileptic
encephalopathy, and early interventions targeting social and cognitive deficits can have …

The link between autism and sex-related neuroanatomy, and associated cognition and gene expression

DL Floris, H Peng, V Warrier… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The male preponderance in prevalence of autism is among the most pronounced
sex ratios across neurodevelopmental conditions. The authors sought to elucidate the …

From Symptomatology to Functioning-applying the ICF to Autism measures to facilitate neurodiversity-affirmative data harmonization

MH Black, KL Remnélius, L Alehagen… - Journal of Autism and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose A considerable number of screening and diagnostic tools for autism exist, but
variability in these measures presents challenges to data harmonization and the …

Motor behavior is relevant for understanding mechanism, bolstering prediction, and improving treatment: a transdiagnostic perspective

S Walther, VA Mittal - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abnormal motor behavior was long considered to be of limited value to understanding
psychosis. However, research of the past decades has challenged this view by …

Higher sensory sensitivity is linked to greater expansion amongst functional connectivity gradients

M Del Río, C Racey, Z Ren, J Qiu, HT Wang… - Journal of Autism and …, 2024 - Springer
Insofar as the autistic-like phenotype presents in the general population, it consists of
partially dissociable traits, such as social and sensory issues. Here, we investigate …

Variegation of autism related traits across seven neurogenetic disorders

NR Lee, X Niu, F Zhang, LS Clasen, BA Kozel… - Translational …, 2022 - nature.com
Gene dosage disorders (GDDs) constitute a major class of genetic risks for
psychopathology, but there is considerable debate regarding the extent to which different …

Protocol for the development of joint attention-based subclassification of autism spectrum disorder and validation using multi-modal data

C Ko, S Kang, SB Hong, YR Park - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Heterogeneity in clinical manifestation and underlying neuro-biological
mechanisms are major obstacles to providing personalized interventions for individuals with …

Cortico-basal ganglia white matter microstructure is linked to restricted repetitive behavior in autism spectrum disorder

BJ Wilkes, DB Archer, AL Farmer, C Bass, H Korah… - Molecular Autism, 2024 - Springer
Background Restricted repetitive behavior (RRB) is one of two behavioral domains required
for the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Neuroimaging is widely used to study …