A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, 18 March 2025 – A pioneering peer-reviewed research study published in Brain Medicine provides compelling evidence that maternal infections during pregnancy can have lasting ...

A team of researchers from the Mind, Brain, and Behavior Research Center (CIMCYC) at the University of Granada, in ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and others have identified a neurodevelopmental disorder, caused by mutations in a single gene, that affects tens of thousands of people ...

A recent study shows that people judge crime victims with neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder, fetal ...

The IQSEC2 gene encodes a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (Arf-GEF) that plays a critical role in synaptic regulation and neuronal development. Mutations in IQSEC2 have emerged as a significant ...

Children with neurodevelopmental disorders report congenital abnormalities, such as defects of the heart and/or urinary tract, at least ten times more frequent compared to other children. This is one ...

In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online June 23 in Pediatrics, guidance is provided for pediatricians regarding the genetic evaluation of developmental ...

The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of ...

The risk of autism disorders was slightly, but not significantly, elevated with both triptan late discontinuation trajectories. (HealthDay News) — Children prenatally exposed to different triptan ...

Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder that primarily affects girls, most of whom have mutations in the transcription regulatory gene MECP2. However, mutations in MECP2 also have been ...