Understanding the role of AMPA receptors in autism: insights from circuit and synapse dysfunction
Andres Jimenez-Gomez,
Megan X. Nguyen,
Jason S. Gill
Abstract:Autism spectrum disorders represent a diverse etiological spectrum that converge on a syndrome characterized by discrepant deficits in developmental domains often highlighted by concerns in socialization, sensory integration, and autonomic functioning. Importantly, the incidence and prevalence of autism spectrum disorders have seen sharp increases since the syndrome was first described in the 1940s. The wide etiological spectrum and rising number of individuals being diagnosed with the condition lend urgency t… Show more
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