New genomic technology called high-throughput sequencing is discovering numerous new genes associated with autism spectrum disorder, reports an article published this month in the journal Neuron. The ...

Scientists have searched for autism-related mutations in the fraction of the human genome that codes for proteins. The researchers sequenced this region, known as the "exome," in 175 autism patients ...

Genetics of Autism: A world’s largest autism whole genome sequencing study has uncovered 134 new genes and genetic changes associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). New study discovered 134 ...

Genomic technology has revolutionized gene discovery and disease understanding in autism, according to an article published in the journal Neuron. The paper highlights the impact of a genomic ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- A collaborative formed by Autism Speaks, the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization, has found full genome sequencing examining the entire DNA code of individuals ...