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Submitted by mrolison on June 26, 2012 - 14:04
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Study from Children's Hospital Boston uses EEG to identify specific brain activity patterns in children with autism.
Submitted by dawnacrawford on June 26, 2012 - 10:03
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ASF President Alison Singer shares the importance of brain tissue donation on the SFARI blog.
Submitted by mrolison on June 26, 2012 - 08:36
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ASF President Alison Singer and Scientific Advisory Board member Dr. Eric London discuss the importance of post-mortem brain tissue for advancing autism research.
Submitted by mrolison on June 25, 2012 - 08:41
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22721594.1
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Vanderbilt University researchers examine oxytocin and serotonin systems as biomarkers for autism spectrum disorders.
Submitted by mrolison on June 22, 2012 - 10:27
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22682727.1
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Review from Yale examines the role of biological motion processing in autism.
Submitted by mrolison on June 21, 2012 - 11:49
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http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-06/uoc--usu061912.php
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UCLA researchers compare the genes of children with autism and their typically-developing siblings to better understand the role of gene expression in the development of autism.
Submitted by mrolison on June 19, 2012 - 14:40
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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/06/120619103618.htm
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Researchers at MIT use zebrafish to better understand the genetics of autism.
Submitted by mrolison on June 19, 2012 - 08:04
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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/roche-seaside-to-research-autism-treatments-2012-06-19?reflink=MW_news_stmp
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Roche and Seaside Therapeutics have entered an alliance to develop pharmacological treatments for autism spectrum disorders and Fragile X Syndrome.
Submitted by mrolison on June 14, 2012 - 08:03
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http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/246528.php
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Researchers at UCLA found that social skills interventions in teens with autism resulted in significant long-term improvements.
Submitted by mrolison on June 12, 2012 - 13:40
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Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
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New study using eye-tracking and event-related potentials from Children's Hospital Boston found that individuals with ASD showed atypical emotional face processing and reduced brain activation in response to emotions.
