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13 March 2012
NEWS More sensitive prenatal tests detect autism-linked variants Clinical trials for autism treatments go online DIRECTORS' COLUMN RAS pathway, a potentially unifying theory of autism IN BRIEF Molecular mechanisms: Autism protein forms aggregates Clinical research: Gut bacteria prevalent in autism Cognition and behavior: Study probes speech processing TOOLBOX Fruit fly reference helps link genes to traits BLOG In other words Minority delay
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In other words
When children with autism make grammatical errors, is it due to a fundamental problem in language processing, or rather their difficulty understanding social interactions? Two new studies lend support to the latter idea.
Minority delay
Minority children tend to show more severe symptoms of autism early on, regardless of social class.
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