TWiN 51: Sensory processing dysfunction in autism spectrum disorders
This Week in Neuroscience
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Discussion on genetic mutations related to intellectual disability and autism
The chapter delves into genetic mutations like make p2, shank 3, and neuro ligand mutations that can cause severe intellectual disability and autism, leading to language regression in girls. It also explores the GABA B-3 gene's connection to autism, its discovery in 1998, links to childhood absence epilepsy, and involvement in the Prader-Willi-Angelman syndrome.
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