Sex and gender in neurodevelopmental conditions

S Bölte, J Neufeld, PB Marschik, ZJ Williams… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Health-related conditions often differ qualitatively or quantitatively between individuals of
different birth-assigned sexes and gender identities, and/or with different gendered experiences…

The impact of atypical sensory processing on adaptive functioning within and beyond autism: The role of familial factors

J Neufeld, L Hederos Eriksson, R Hammarsten… - …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Atypical sensory processing is prevalent across neurodevelopmental conditions and a key
diagnostic criterion of autism spectrum disorder. It may have cascading effects on the …

[HTML][HTML] Is synesthesia more common in patients with Asperger syndrome?

J Neufeld, M Roy, A Zapf, C Sinke… - Frontiers in human …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
There is increasing evidence from case reports that synesthesia is more common in individuals
with autism spectrum conditions (ASC). Further, genes related to synesthesia have also …

Global and local visual processing in autism–a co‐twin‐control study

J Neufeld, A Hagström… - Journal of Child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Autism Spectrum Disorder ( ASD ) is associated with altered global and local
visual processing. However, the nature of these alterations remains controversial, with …

Spontaneous facial mimicry is modulated by joint attention and autistic traits

J Neufeld, C Ioannou, S Korb, L Schilbach… - Autism …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Joint attention (JA) and spontaneous facial mimicry (SFM) are fundamental processes in social
interactions, and they are closely related to empathic abilities. When tested independently…

Genuine and drug-induced synesthesia: a comparison

C Sinke, JH Halpern, M Zedler, J Neufeld… - Consciousness and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Despite some principal similarities, there is no systematic comparison between the different
types of synesthesia (genuine, acquired and drug-induced). This comprehensive review …

[HTML][HTML] Subtly altered topological asymmetry of brain structural covariance networks in autism spectrum disorder across 43 datasets from the ENIGMA consortium

…, SE Medland, F Muratori, DGM Murphy, J Neufeld… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Small average differences in the left-right asymmetry of cerebral cortical thickness have
been reported in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) compared to typically …

Sex differences along the autism continuum: A twin study of brain structure

…, R Toro, R Kuja-Halkola, J Neufeld… - Cerebral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Females might possess protective mechanisms regarding autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
and require a higher detrimental load, including structural brain alterations, before …

[HTML][HTML] Emotion dysregulation in ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions: a co-twin control study

R Astenvald, MA Frick, J Neufeld, S Bölte… - Child and adolescent …, 2022 - Springer
Background Emotion dysregulation (ED) is common in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) and often results in adverse outcomes. However, ED has been suggested as a …

Synaesthesia and autism: Different developmental outcomes from overlapping mechanisms?

TM van Leeuwen, J Neufeld, J Hughes… - Cognitive …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Synaesthesia, a mixing of the senses, is more common in individuals with autism. Here, we
review the evidence for the association between synaesthesia and autism with regard to their …