Autism is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder known to have many different etiologies. In the last few years, significant progresses have been made in comprehending the causes of autism and their multiple impacts on the developing brain. This article aims to review the current understanding of the etiologies and the multiple pathogenetic pathways that are likely to lead to the autistic phenotype.

Benvenuto, A., Moavero, R., Alessandrelli, R., Manzi, B., Curatolo, P. (2009). Syndromic autism: Causes and pathogenetic pathways. WORLD JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, 5(3), 169-176 [10.1007/s12519-009-0033-2].

Syndromic autism: Causes and pathogenetic pathways

BENVENUTO, ARIANNA;MOAVERO, ROMINA;CURATOLO, PAOLO
2009-01-01

Abstract

Autism is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder known to have many different etiologies. In the last few years, significant progresses have been made in comprehending the causes of autism and their multiple impacts on the developing brain. This article aims to review the current understanding of the etiologies and the multiple pathogenetic pathways that are likely to lead to the autistic phenotype.
2009
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Rilevanza internazionale
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Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/39 - NEUROPSICHIATRIA INFANTILE
English
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Autistic Disorder; Central Nervous System; Child; Chromosome Aberrations; Chromosomes, Human, Pair 15; Chromosomes, Human, Pair 16; Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2; Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7; Comorbidity; Fragile X Syndrome; Humans; Mutation; Tuberous Sclerosis
Benvenuto, A., Moavero, R., Alessandrelli, R., Manzi, B., Curatolo, P. (2009). Syndromic autism: Causes and pathogenetic pathways. WORLD JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, 5(3), 169-176 [10.1007/s12519-009-0033-2].
Benvenuto, A; Moavero, R; Alessandrelli, R; Manzi, B; Curatolo, P
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