Does Genetic Research Offer Hope for Autism Cure?
A new study suggests how researchers may combine different genetic approaches in search for a cure for autism.... Read More...
Angelman Syndrome
A Single Genetic Mutation May Cause Autism
A new study is the first to show how a single mutation disables a molecular switch in one of the more than 1000 autism genes and causes the disorder.... Read More...
Researchers Find Potential Route to Better Treatments for Fragile X and Autism
Researchers discover three specific drugs affect three different kinds of neurotransmitter receptors which all appear to play roles in Fragile X.... Read More...
Brain Cell Activity Imbalance May Account for Seizure Susceptibility in Angelman Syndrome
New research by scientists at the University of University of North Carolina School of Medicine may have pinpointed an underlying cause of the seizures that aff... Read More...