Autism diagnosis

Girls' camouflage skills may delay autism diagnosis

The findings add to the growing evidence that girls with autism may show symptoms differently than boys and that some of the social difficulties experienced by females with autism may be masked during clinical assessments.
 

Jan 05, 2018, 14:26 PM IST

Biomarker for autism that may aid diagnostics found

A fault in the channel of cells related to release of calcium in brain may be linked to certain forms of autism and serve both as a potential biomarker for diagnosing the disorder as well as a potential therapeutic target, new research has found.

Sep 23, 2015, 11:12 AM IST