Abstract:Autism (classical autism) is a neurodevelopmental disorder which is characterized by language delay, social impairment, repeated behaviors and hypophrenia in clinic. Recently, researches on autism have increased for the increasing prevalence of autism around the world. Genetic factors and environmental factors are considered as two main etiologies of autism. Hundreds of genes that are related to dendrite growth, synapse formation and neuronal function are identified as autism-associated genes. It is hard to to… Show more
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