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The First Autism Disease Genes

Missing Protein In Fragile X Syndrome Is Key To Transporting Signals Within Neurons

Drosophila Drug Screen For Fragile X Syndrome Finds Promising Compounds And Potential Drug Targets

Clues To Autism Found In Sticky Blood Protein

Autistic Behaviors In Offspring Linked To Prenatal Exposure To Maternal Antibodies

Way To Measure, Treat Autism Suggested By Brain Study

Paper Outlines Approach To Genetic Diagnosis In Autism

Measles, Mumps, And Rubella Vaccine Is Not Linked To Autism Spectrum Disorders

Blood Vessels Struggle To Relax In Diabetics

Infants Eliminate Mercury In Vaccines Faster Than Previously Thought - It Does Not Have Time To Build Up In Babies' Bodies

Supporting Brain Imaging Studies Of Children With Autism And Dyslexia

New Genetic Link To Autism Identified

Autism Risk Higher In People With Gene Variant

Scientists Identify New Genetic Link To Autism

Atomic Structure Of Proteins Altered In Autism

Fragile X Retardation Syndrome Corrected In Mice

MIT Corrects Inherited Retardation, Autism In Mice -- Research Points To Potential Drug Treatment

Fever May Briefly Alleviate Autism Symptoms

First-Ever Genetic Animal Model Of Autism

Brain Overgrowth In 1-Year-olds Linked To Development Of Autism

Missing Protein May Be Key To Autism

Autistic Children May Have Abnormal Functioning Of Mirror Neuron System

Mirror, Mirror In The Brain: Mirror Neurons, Self-understanding And Autism Research

Novel Imaging Technique Shows Gray Matter Increase In Brains Of Autistic Children

New Reports Help Pediatricians Identify And Manage Autism Earlier

New Protein Implicated In Autism