Autism, Genetic Causes, and Possible Future Treatments ...

This article felt the need to debunk vaccines and is attracting a lot neuro-diverse comments, but given that my daughter has seizures, I am very interesting in anything related to synapses.

New Research Sheds Light on Autism’s Genetic Causes

Autism remains one of the most poorly understood and troubling developmental disorders of modern medicine. But the genetic revolution could turn that around. Recent research by the groundbreaking Autism Genome Project has identified key mutations and susceptibility genes involved in the disorder. Down the road, this could pave the way for new treatments.

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The AGP study also identified four susceptibility genes involved in cellular proliferation, synapse development, and signaling between neurons ...

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