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A 2026 RNA-seq analysis of 1,711 autistic probands found 3 gene-expression clusters: 425 people with more severe restricted and repetitive behaviors than the other clusters, 282 with milder …
Read articleUntil recently, Alzheimer’s pathology could only be confirmed in living patients via PET imaging or lumbar puncture. Plasma p-tau217 changed that calculus — but how to interpret a positive r…
Read articleMultiple system atrophy is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease with no proven disease-modifying therapy. A 2026 review by Jeong and colleagues tracks two decades of repurposed-dr…
Read articleFor two decades, headlines have linked autism to maternal obesity, depression, anxiety, gestational diabetes, infection, autoimmune disease, and antidepressant use. The studies behind those …
Read articleIn a new study leveraging Mendelian Randomization, researchers highlight the complex interplay between psychiatric disorders, specifically major depressive disorder (MDD), and obstructive sl…
Read articleParkinson’s disease (PD), a degenerative disorder that predominantly affects the motor system, has long been a challenging condition to manage due to its complex pathology and the limited ef…
Read articleIn the digital age, Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) emerges as a complex interplay of technology, psychology, and genetics. This intricate relationship underscores the need for a multidisc…
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