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Citation: Biology of Sex Differences 2011 2:4
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Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the empathy quotient among Chinese minority college students
When the minority college students from the ethnic minority communities come to study in Chinese Han region, they encounter adapting difficulties of culture and socio-psychology, in which empathy plays a cruci...
Citation: Annals of General Psychiatry 2018 17:38 -
A case of co-occuring synesthesia, autism, prodigious talent and strong structural brain connectivity
Synesthesia is a sensory phenomenon where certain domain-specific stimuli trigger additional sensations of e.g. color or texture. The condition occurs in about 4% of the general population, but is overrepresen...
Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:342 -
Thoughts about sex and gender differences from the next generation of autism scientists
According to the CDC, males are four times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than females. New studies have shown that girls need a higher burden of genetic mutation to be diagnosed with autism than male...
Citation: Molecular Autism 2015 6:52 -
Savant syndrome has a distinct psychological profile in autism
Savant syndrome is a condition where prodigious talent can co-occur with developmental conditions such as autism spectrum conditions (autism). It is not yet clear why some autistic people develop savant skills...
Citation: Molecular Autism 2018 9:53 -
The role of sex-differential biology in risk for autism spectrum disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that affects approximately four times as many males as females, a strong sex bias that has not yet been fully explained. Understanding the causes of ...
Citation: Biology of Sex Differences 2016 7:58 -
Autism spectrum quotient, coping with stress and quality of life in a non-clinical sample – an exploratory report
It has been shown that autistic traits may be observed both in individuals with autism spectrum disorders and to a lesser extent in the general population. Since these traits are closely associated with limita...
Citation: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2015 13:173 -
Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders reviewer acknowledgement 2015
We thank all of the reviewers who have contributed to the journal in volume 7 (2015). High quality and timely reviews are critical to the overall quality of the journal. We are committed to providing a unique ...
Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2016 8:3 -
Capping four years of growth of Molecular Autism: impact factor coming in 2014
Citation: Molecular Autism 2013 4:50 -
Variation in the human cannabinoid receptor CNR1 gene modulates gaze duration for happy faces
From an early age, humans look longer at preferred stimuli and also typically look longer at facial expressions of emotion, particularly happy faces. Atypical gaze patterns towards social stimuli are common in...
Citation: Molecular Autism 2011 2:10 -
DSM-5: the debate continues
We are fortunate to have invited commentaries from the laboratories of Dr Cathy Lord and Dr Fred Volkmar offering their perspectives on the new Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)-5 cri...
Citation: Molecular Autism 2013 4:11 -
Serum proteomic analysis identifies sex-specific differences in lipid metabolism and inflammation profiles in adults diagnosed with Asperger syndrome
The higher prevalence of Asperger Syndrome (AS) and other autism spectrum conditions in males has been known for many years. However, recent multiplex immunoassay profiling studies have shown that males and fe...
Citation: Molecular Autism 2014 5:4 -
Mind as a dimension & compassion as a relationship issue
In the following paper it is argued that within a mistaken materialistic western scientific paradigm, mind is incorrectly reduced to brain. Such bad science means that compassion, along with many other phenome...
Citation: Journal of Compassionate Health Care 2014 1:3 -
Self-referential and social cognition in a case of autism and agenesis of the corpus callosum
While models of autism spectrum conditions (ASC) are emerging at the genetic level of analysis, clear models at higher levels of analysis, such as neuroanatomy, are lacking. Here we examine agenesis of the cor...
Citation: Molecular Autism 2012 3:14 -
Psychometric properties of the Autism-Spectrum Quotient in both clinical and non-clinical samples: Chinese version for mainland China
The Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) is widely used to quantify autistic traits, which have been evaluated in the parents of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and in the general population. This pa...
Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2016 16:213 -
Molecular Autism: accelerating and integrating research into neurodevelopmental conditions
Citation: Molecular Autism 2010 1:1 -
Reviewer acknowledgement
Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2016 12:10 -
Test-retest reliability of the ‘Reading the Mind in the Eyes’ test: a one-year follow-up study
The ‘Reading the Mind in the Eyes’ (Eyes) test is an advanced test of theory of mind. It is widely used to assess individual differences in social cognition and emotion recognition across different groups and ...
Citation: Molecular Autism 2013 4:33 -
Non-suicidal self-injury and its relation to suicide through acquired capability: investigating this causal mechanism in a mainly late-diagnosed autistic sample
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) has been linked with a higher risk of suicide attempts in autistic and non-autistic people. In the general population, NSSI may confer acquired capability for suicide by eroding...
Citation: Molecular Autism 2022 13:45 -
Resting state EEG power spectrum and functional connectivity in autism: a cross-sectional analysis
Understanding the development of the neuronal circuitry underlying autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is critical to shed light into its etiology and for the development of treatment options. Resting state EEG pro...
Citation: Molecular Autism 2022 13:22