Last year, in a paper published in Molecular Psychiatry, Stan Skafidas and colleagues made a remarkable claim: a simple genetic test could be used to
predict autism risk from birth.
Not exact matches
New research from the Sackler Institute for Developmental Psychobiology at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) identifies a potential biomarker that
predicts atypical development in 1 - to 2 - month - old infants at high versus low familial
risk for developing
autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
«Early warning sign for babies at
risk of
autism: Early joint attention
predicts later
autism symptoms.»
Functional connectivity magnetic resonance imaging (fcMRI) may
predict which high -
risk, 6 - month old infants will develop
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by age 2 years.
Tierney wants to see whether there are differences between the high - and low -
risk groups and if those differences
predict a child's diagnosis of
autism.