Hypothesis‐driven investigations of diverse pharmacological targets in two mouse models of autism
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DOI: 10.1002/aur.2066
Abstract: Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental syndrome diagnosed primarily by persistent deficits in social interactions and communication, unusual sensory reactivity, motor stereotypies, repetitive behaviors, and restricted interests. No FDA‐approved medical treatments exist for the diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: models autism; mouse models; autism; pharmacological targets ... See more keywords
Advances in nonhuman primate models of autism: Integrating neuroscience and behavior
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DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2017.07.021
Abstract: Given the prevalence and societal impact of autism spectrum disorders (ASD), there is an urgent need to develop innovative preventative strategies and treatments to reduce the alarming number of cases and improve core symptoms for… read more here.
Keywords: primate models; models autism; autism integrating; advances nonhuman ... See more keywords
Challenging Empathic Deficit Models of Autism Through Responses to Serious Literature
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.828603
Abstract: Dominant theoretical models of autism and resultant research enquiries have long centered upon an assumed autism-specific empathy deficit. Associated empirical research has largely relied upon cognitive tests that lack ecological validity and associate empathic skill… read more here.
Keywords: deficit; non autistic; autistic individuals; models autism ... See more keywords