A pilot study shows that a urine-based metabolite panel accurately distinguishes children with autism from typically ...

A simple urine test may help identify children at risk for autism sooner than current assessments—opening the door for earlier diagnosis and treatment, and better long-term outcomes for children who ...

For those who have gone through it, know the ordeal: the path to an autism diagnosis often stretches on for months or years.

The activity of genes in our genome is controlled by many factors, one of which are chemical tags or structural changes that alter the expression of the genome without changing its sequence. New work ...

Autism spectrum disorders have been increasing significantly for years, while researchers worldwide are searching for ways to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A team of researchers led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists have found a genetic marker that can help change how autism is understood. ORNL said the team, ...

This Purkinje neuron was derived from patients with tuberous sclerosis and model properties of the disease at the cellular and molecular level. Sundberg and colleagues first created induced ...

Studies from one ASU lab seek to better understand how neurological conditions, such as autism, affect how the brain ages, and there are meaningful ways to participate for anyone who is interested.