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  1. Content type: Research

    Mutations in the SHANK genes, which encode postsynaptic scaffolding proteins, have been linked to a spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders. The SHANK genes and the schizophrenia-associated microRNA-137 show con...

    Authors: Ana de Sena Cortabitarte, Simone Berkel, Flavia-Bianca Cristian, Christine Fischer and Gudrun A. Rappold

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:15

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    A growing body of research suggests that fine motor abilities are associated with skills in a variety of domains in both typical and atypical development. In this study, we investigated developmental trajector...

    Authors: Boin Choi, Kathryn A. Leech, Helen Tager-Flusberg and Charles A. Nelson

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:14

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  3. Content type: Research

    Social impairments are described as a common feature of the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS). However, the neural correlates underlying these impairments are largely unknown in this population. In this stud...

    Authors: Lydia Dubourg, Pascal Vrticka, Martin Debbané, Léa Chambaz, Stephan Eliez and Maude Schneider

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:13

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  4. Content type: Research

    Intranasal oxytocin (OT) has been shown to improve social communication functioning of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and, thus, has received considerable interest as a potential ASD therapeut...

    Authors: R. K. Greene, M. Spanos, C. Alderman, E. Walsh, J. Bizzell, M. G. Mosner, J. L. Kinard, G. D. Stuber, T. Chandrasekhar, L. C. Politte, L. Sikich and G. S. Dichter

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:12

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  5. Content type: Research

    Neurofibromatosis type1 (NF1) is associated with a broad range of behavioural deficits, and an imbalance between excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmission has been postulated in this disorder. Inhibition is ...

    Authors: Gilberto Silva, Isabel Catarina Duarte, Inês Bernardino, Tânia Marques, Inês R. Violante and Miguel Castelo-Branco

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:11

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  6. Content type: Research

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in epilepsy has been a topic of increasing interest, which in general occurs in 15–35% of the patients with epilepsy, more frequently in those with intellectual disability (ID). ...

    Authors: Na He, Bing-Mei Li, Zhao-Xia Li, Jie Wang, Xiao-Rong Liu, Heng Meng, Bin Tang, Wen-Jun Bian, Yi-Wu Shi and Wei-Ping Liao

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:10

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  7. Content type: Research

    Sleep disturbance is common in children with neurodevelopmental disorders, with high rates identified in children with Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS), Angelman syndrome (AS), autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and t...

    Authors: J. Trickett, M. Heald, C. Oliver and C. Richards

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:9

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  9. Content type: Research

    Although aberrant visual attention has been identified in infants at high familial risk for autism, the developmental emergence of atypical attention remains unclear. Integrating biological measures of attenti...

    Authors: Bridgette L. Tonnsen, John E. Richards and Jane E. Roberts

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:7

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  10. Content type: Review

    Pathologic mutations in SYNGAP1 cause a genetically defined form of intellectual disability (ID) with comorbid epilepsy and autistic features. While only recently discovered, pathogenicity of this gene is a relat...

    Authors: Monica Weldon, Murat Kilinc, J. Lloyd Holder Jr and Gavin Rumbaugh

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:6

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  12. Content type: Research

    Difficulties with executive functioning (EF) are common in individuals with a range of developmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Interventions that target underlying mechanisms of EF e...

    Authors: Alexandra Hendry, Emily J. H. Jones, Rachael Bedford, Teodora Gliga, Tony Charman and Mark H. Johnson

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:3

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  13. Content type: Research

    Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a neurodevelopmental genetic disorder causing cognitive and behavioural deficits. Repetition suppression (RS), a learning phenomenon in which stimulus repetitions result in diminish...

    Authors: Inga Sophia Knoth, Tarek Lajnef, Simon Rigoulot, Karine Lacourse, Phetsamone Vannasing, Jacques L. Michaud, Sébastien Jacquemont, Philippe Major, Karim Jerbi and Sarah Lippé

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:4

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  14. Content type: Research

    Potocki-Lupski syndrome (PTLS) and Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) are related genomic disorders, as duplication 17p11.2 (associated with PTLS) is the reciprocal recombination product of the SMS microdeletion. Wh...

    Authors: Stacey Bissell, Lucy Wilde, Caroline Richards, Jo Moss and Chris Oliver

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:2

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  15. Content type: Research

    Adaptive behavior, or the ability to function independently in ones’ environment, is a key phenotypic construct in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Few studies of the development of adaptive behavior during pre...

    Authors: Cristan Farmer, Lauren Swineford, Susan E. Swedo and Audrey Thurm

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2018 10:1

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  16. Content type: Research

    Dopamine (DA) is a critical neuromodulator in the retina. Disruption of retinal DA synthesis and signaling significantly attenuates light-adapted, electroretinogram (ERG) responses, as well as contrast sensiti...

    Authors: Heng Dai, Chad R. Jackson, Gwynne L. Davis, Randy D. Blakely and Douglas G. McMahon

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:38

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  17. Content type: Research

    The limited behavioural phenotype literature on Phelan–McDermid syndrome (PMS) indicates atypically high levels of activity, impulsivity and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) behaviours. Divergent profiles of ASD...

    Authors: Caroline Richards, Laurie Powis, Jo Moss, Christopher Stinton, Lisa Nelson and Christopher Oliver

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:37

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  18. Content type: Research

    Estimates of the prevalence of developmental dyslexia in the general population range from 5% to as many as 10%. Symptoms include reading, writing, and language deficits, but the severity and mix of symptoms c...

    Authors: Edward G. Freedman, Sophie Molholm, Michael J. Gray, Daniel Belyusar and John J. Foxe

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:36

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  19. Content type: Research

    Although significant impairments in the affective and cognitive facets of social cognition have been highlighted in patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) in previous studies, these domains have nev...

    Authors: D. Badoud, M. Schneider, S. Menghetti, B. Glaser, M. Debbané and S. Eliez

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:35

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  20. Content type: Research

    Existing literature draws links between social attention and socio-behavioural profiles in neurodevelopmental disorders. Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is associated with a known socio-behavioural phenotype of socia...

    Authors: Hayley Crawford, Joanna Moss, Chris Oliver and Deborah Riby

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:9

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  21. Content type: Research

    Alterations in brain development during infancy may precede the behavioral manifestation of developmental disorders. Infants at increased risk for autism are also at increased risk for other developmental diso...

    Authors: April R. Levin, Kandice J. Varcin, Heather M. O’Leary, Helen Tager-Flusberg and Charles A. Nelson

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:34

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  22. Content type: Research

    Extreme shyness and social anxiety is reported to be characteristic of adolescents and adults with Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS); however, the nature of these characteristics is not well documented. In thi...

    Authors: Lisa Nelson, Hayley Crawford, Donna Reid, Joanna Moss and Chris Oliver

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:33

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  23. Content type: Research

    Recent research has demonstrated that subclinical autistic traits of parents amplify the effects of deleterious mutations in the causation of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in their offspring. Here, we examine...

    Authors: Sabine E. Mous, Allan Jiang, Arpana Agrawal and John N. Constantino

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:32

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  24. Content type: Research

    The FMR1 premutation affects 1:291 women and is associated with a range of cognitive, affective, and physical health complications, including deficits in pragmatic language (i.e., social language). This study inv...

    Authors: Jessica Klusek, Joseph Schmidt, Amanda J. Fairchild, Anna Porter and Jane E. Roberts

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:31

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  25. Content type: Research

    The aim of this study was to examine executive functioning in adolescents and adults with Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) to identify a syndrome and age-related profile of cognitive impairment.

    Authors: Donna Reid, Jo Moss, Lisa Nelson, Laura Groves and Chris Oliver

    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2017 9:29

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