What is causing autism rates to rise? And should we be concerned?
The researchers say inherited genetic mutations, older parents and improved survival rates for pre-term babies also ...
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Study finds new gene linked to autism and developmental delays
A recent international study published in Molecular Psychiatry has identified new genetic variants associated with autism and ...
CDC Will Study Whether Vaccines Cause Autism Despite Scientific Consensus
Health and Human Services (HHS) officials led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently confirmed that the Centers for Disease ...
CDC to study vaccines and autism, despite several studies already finding no link
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will study whether vaccines cause autism, despite numerous existing ...
10x Risk: Scientists Discover a Powerful Genetic Trigger for Parkinson’s Disease
Scientists have identified a rare genetic mutation in ITSN1 that increases the risk of Parkinson’s disease by up to tenfold, ...
CDC to study vaccines and autism, despite much research showing no link
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is preparing to study whether vaccines are linked to autism—despite ...
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CDC eyes vaccines, autism study amid measles outbreak, report says. What to know
One possible cause is increases in greater awareness to identify autism, including in children of color. Around 100 genes have been associated with autism; if an identical twin has autism ...
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Networking in Autism: Leveraging Genetic, Biomarker and Model System Findings in the Search for New Treatments
Autism and related disorders ... and/or using the particular measure as a diagnostic or treatment aid. Multiple genetic syndromes include ASD symptoms as part of a broader pattern of dysmorphology ...
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Scientists design experimental protein booster for rare genetic diseases
Johns Hopkins scientists develop mRNA "booster" as potential new way to treat rare genetic diseases marked by too low levels ...