Autism is a strongly genetic disorder, with an estimated heritability of greater than 90%.
Nonetheless, its specific genetic etiology remains largely unknown. Over the past several years, …

Traditional medicines, including Chinese herbal formulations, can serve as the source of
potential new drugs, and initial research focuses on the isolation of bioactive lead compound (s)…

Multiple studies have confirmed the contribution of rare de novo copy number variations to
the risk for autism spectrum disorders 1 , 2 , 3 . But whereas de novo single nucleotide …

We have undertaken a genome-wide analysis of rare copy-number variation (CNV) in 1124
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) families, each comprised of a single proband, unaffected …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental syndrome of unknown etiology.
Recent studies employing exome- and genome-wide sequencing have identified nine high-…

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of related neurodevelopmental syndromes
with complex genetic etiology. We identified a de novo chromosome 7q inversion disrupting …

Microorganisms area treasure in terms of theproduction of various bioactive compounds
which are being explored in different arenas of applied sciences. In agriculture, microbes and …

Autism spectrum disorders are a genetically heterogeneous constellation of syndromes
characterized by impairments in reciprocal social interaction. Available somatic treatments have …

An increasing number of genetic variants have been implicated in autism spectrum disorders
(ASDs), and the functional study of such variants will be critical for the elucidation of autism …

The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of international health electives on
physicians-intraining. A retrospective study was conducted using an anonymous, self-…