Autism spectrum disorder encompasses a range of neurodevelopmental disorders, and includes conditions like autism and Asperger's syndrome.
Moreover, because
autism spectrum disorder encompasses a vast array of symptoms and degrees of severity, it is unclear exactly what part of the spectrum the mice best represent.
Not exact matches
One in 34 children in that state, or 3 percent, fall on what's called the
autism spectrum, which
encompasses a range of social, behavioral and learning
disorders ranging from the barely noticeable to the profoundly debilitating.
Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that
encompasses a
spectrum of complex
disorders, each with symptoms of varying degrees.
Today,
autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
encompasses a range of neurodevelopmental
disorders in which children (or adults) have trouble with social interactions, communication or language, and show rigid, repetitive behavior and interests.