Fifteen years ago, researchers introduced the first two mouse models of autism, each carrying a genetic mutation linked to ...

Assays for repetitive behaviours and restricted interests in mice include measures of motor stereotypies, repetitive self-grooming and perseverative spatial habits in learning tasks that include ...

Male Ube3a2X mice displayed significantly more repetitive behaviors, such as excessive grooming, compared to their wild-type counterparts. This increase in stereotyped behavior was not observed in ...

Researchers found differences in gut bacteria between children with autism and typically developing children but caution that ...

For people with autism, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain often go along with the social struggles and repetitive ... influence behavior. Specifically, they found that in mice, frequent ...

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Liver X receptor beta (LXRβ) shows potential in reducing depression and anxiety by improving neurogenesis, reducing ...

These repetitive sections of DNA (which repeat the genetic “code ... in November 2010 where researchers were able to continually express telomerase in a mouse model,” Tollefsbol says. “The mice lived ...

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The warnings say that antidepressants might be associated with suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children and teens ... the ...