Highlights: Seizures are associated with hyperexcitability in brain neurons. Neural excitability in the hippocampus is a key feature of seizures and epilepsy. This neural excit...
Highlights Nutritional supplementation during pregnancy is associated with a reduced risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Multivitamin use with or without additional iron or...
Highlights: Autism has been earlier linked to the presence of severe infection and inflammation during pregnancy Research on mice evaluated the possible mechanisms for ...
Highlights: Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cells, generating energy for various cellular functions Scientists have suggested a possible link between...
Highlights New test helps in identifying people with Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) Cerebellum dysfunction is marked by the inability of the brain to adjust the size of eye mov...
Highlights: Gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, gaseousness, diarrhea, constipation and flatulence are commonly seen in patients with autism spectrum disorder The gut mi...
Highlights Autism is a neurodevelopmental spectrum disorder that begins early in childhood. Scientists have found a neuroimaging technique called Functional connectivity magnetic re...
Highlights: Suramin has been used for over a century for the treatment of African sleeping sickness A study found that suramin may be effective in children with auti...
Highlights: Maternal use of cell phone during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for behavioral problems in children. Higher rate of prenatal cell phone use caus...
Highlights World Autism Day is observed on 2nd April every year to raise awareness on autism-related issues. Medindia conducted an exclusive interview with Dr.Deepak Gupta, t...
Highlights: World Autism Day 2017 is celebrated on April 2 nd to raise awareness about autism and discuss how rights of people with autism can be upheld in the society. Ms ...
Highlights: An algorithm that predicts autism uses 24 metabolites in the blood to detect the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Observing the symptoms as the child ...
Highlights SHANK protein prevents the ability of cancer cells to adhere and migrate to surrounding tissue. But in autism there is the absence or gene mutations associated with SHA...
Highlights: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD’s) are diagnosed on an average at about 3 to 4 years of age based on behavioral impairments. Earlier diagnosis is essential to i...
Highlights: Exposure to herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2) during pregnancy increases the risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the offspring. The risk of ASD was...
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