Signalling pathways in autism spectrum disorder: mechanisms and therapeutic implications

CC Jiang, LS Lin, S Long, XY Ke, K Fukunaga… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a prevalent and complex neurodevelopmental disorder
which has strong genetic basis. Despite the rapidly rising incidence of autism, little is known …

Autism spectrum disorder: neuropathology and animal models

M Varghese, N Keshav, S Jacot-Descombes… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has a major impact on the development and social
integration of affected individuals and is the most heritable of psychiatric disorders. An …

Cerebellar modulation of the reward circuitry and social behavior

I Carta, CH Chen, AL Schott, S Dorizan, K Khodakhah - Science, 2019 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Although the cerebellum has long been considered to be a purely motor
structure, recent studies have revealed that it also has critical nonmotor functions. Cerebellar …

Sex differences in autism spectrum disorder: diagnostic, neurobiological, and behavioral features

A Napolitano, S Schiavi, P La Rosa… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder with a
worldwide prevalence of about 1%, characterized by impairments in social interaction …

The neurology of mTOR

JO Lipton, M Sahin - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway is a crucial cellular
signaling hub that, like the nervous system itself, integrates internal and external cues to …

Altered cerebellar connectivity in autism and cerebellar-mediated rescue of autism-related behaviors in mice

CJ Stoodley, AM D'Mello, J Ellegood… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Cerebellar abnormalities, particularly in Right Crus I (RCrusI), are consistently reported in
autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Although RCrusI is functionally connected with ASD …

mTOR signaling disruption and its association with the development of autism spectrum disorder

SD Thomas, NK Jha, S Ojha, B Sadek - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder characterized
by impairments in social interaction and communication along with repetitive stereotypic …

Genes, circuits, and precision therapies for autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders

M Sahin, M Sur - Science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Neurodevelopmental disorders are caused by abnormalities in the
developing brain. Such abnormalities can occur as a result of germline or somatic mutations …

Targeting PI3K-AKT/mTOR signaling in the prevention of autism

A Sharma, S Mehan - Neurochemistry international, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract PI3K-AKT/mTOR signaling pathway represents an essential signaling mechanism
for mammalian enzyme-related receptors in transducing signals or biological processes …

Lessons learned from studying syndromic autism spectrum disorders

Y Sztainberg, HY Zoghbi - Nature neuroscience, 2016 - nature.com
Syndromic autism spectrum disorders represent a group of childhood neurological
conditions, typically associated with chromosomal abnormalities or mutations in a single …