Sequencing of the developing human brain uncovers hundreds of thousands of new gene transcripts
New study could improve the ability to make genetic diagnoses and treat neurodevelopmental disorders.
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New study could improve the ability to make genetic diagnoses and treat neurodevelopmental disorders.
Genes exert their strongest influence on the brain in the first half of gestation — a key window for autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
A new study led by UC Davis MIND Institute researchers confirms that brain development in people with autism differs from those with typical neurodevelopment.
White matter in the brains of children with autism was found to be distinct from the white matter in children with developmental coordination disorder.
An analysis of 11 cortical regions shows anterior-to-posterior shifts in gene expression linked to autism.