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20 March 2012
NEWS Bone marrow transplant alleviates Rett symptoms in mice Imaging study reveals insula disruption in Williams syndrome VIEWPOINT How do we measure autism severity? IN BRIEF Clinical research: Joint attention can predict autism outcome Cognition and behavior: Brain changes tied to autism severity Genetics: Autism linked to two mutations in same gene TOOLBOX Autism mutations lead to scores of symptoms in rodents BLOG Incidental findings Tummy troubles
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developmental disorder characterized by a highly sociable personality, has found a series of structural, functional and connectivity deficits that converge on a part of the brain called the insula. The findings were published online 12 March in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Read More >
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Incidental findings
A survey asks clinical geneticists what type of incidental findings should be returned to people who have their genomes sequenced.
Tummy troubles
A new study suggests that children with both autism and gastrointestinal disorders have poorer language and social skills than those with autism alone.
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