Modeling Autistic Features in Animals

Schizophrenia and Autism: Both Shared and Disorder-Specific Pathogenesis Via Perinatal Inflammation?

(2011) URS MEYER et al.   PEDIATRIC RESEARCH

Prenatal Infection and Schizophrenia: A Review of Epidemiologic and Translational Studies

(2010) Alan S. Brown et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Connecting Genes to Brain in the Autism Spectrum Disorders

(2010) Brett S. Abrahams et al.   ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY

Reversibility of functional deficits in experimental models of Rett syndrome

(2010) Stuart Cobb et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS

Early Environmental Enrichment Moderates the Behavioral and Synaptic Phenotype of MeCP2 Null Mice

(2010) Giuseppina Lonetti et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Maternal Influenza Infection During Pregnancy Impacts Postnatal Brain Development in the Rhesus Monkey

(2010) Sarah J. Short et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Maternal immune activation alters nonspatial information processing in the hippocampus of the adult offspring

(2010) Hiroshi T. Ito et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Maternal immune activation by polyriboinosinic-polyribocytidilic acid injection produces synaptic dysfunction but not neuronal loss in the hippocampus of juvenile rat offspring

(2010) Arata Oh-Nishi et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Motor and cognitive stereotypies in the BTBR T+tf/J mouse model of autism

(2010) B. L. Pearson et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Language-relatedCntnap2gene is differentially expressed in sexually dimorphic song nuclei essential for vocal learning in songbirds

(2010) S. Carmen Panaitof et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

IL-1 Receptor Antagonist Protects against Placental and Neurodevelopmental Defects Induced by Maternal Inflammation

(2010) S. Girard et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Dysregulation of mTOR Signaling in Fragile X Syndrome

(2010) A. Sharma et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Neuroligin-1 Deletion Results in Impaired Spatial Memory and Increased Repetitive Behavior

(2010) J. Blundell et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Exogenous Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Rescues Synaptic Dysfunction in Mecp2-Null Mice

(2010) D. D. Kline et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Abnormal Long-Range Neural Synchrony in a Maternal Immune Activation Animal Model of Schizophrenia

(2010) D. D. Dickerson et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Behavioural phenotyping assays for mouse models of autism

(2010) Jill L. Silverman et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The Challenge of Translation in Social Neuroscience: A Review of Oxytocin, Vasopressin, and Affiliative Behavior

(2010) Thomas R. Insel   NEURON

Immune dysfunction in autism: A pathway to treatment

(2010) Milo Careaga et al.   Neurotherapeutics

Targeted treatments for cognitive and neurodevelopmental disorders in tuberous sclerosis complex

(2010) Petrus J. Vries   Neurotherapeutics

Recommendations for Evaluation and Treatment of Common Gastrointestinal Problems in Children With ASDs

(2010) Timothy Buie et al.   PEDIATRICS

Cytokine hypothesis of schizophrenia pathogenesis: Evidence from human studies and animal models

(2010) Yuichiro Watanabe et al.   PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES

Rapamycin for treating Tuberous sclerosis and Autism spectrum disorders

(2010) Dan Ehninger et al.   TRENDS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Induction of Toll-Like Receptor 3-Mediated Immunity during Gestation Inhibits Cortical Neurogenesis and Causes Behavioral Disturbances

(2010) J. De Miranda et al.   mBio

Oxytocin and the neural mechanisms regulating social cognition and affiliative behavior

(2009) Heather E. Ross et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Adult reversal of cognitive phenotypes in neurodevelopmental disorders

(2009) Alcino J. Silva et al.   Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Prenatal exposure to valproic acid leads to reduced expression of synaptic adhesion molecule neuroligin 3 in mice

(2009) E. Kolozsi et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

The emerging role of synaptic cell-adhesion pathways in the pathogenesis of autism spectrum disorders

(2009) Catalina Betancur et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Linkage, Association, and Gene-Expression Analyses Identify CNTNAP2 as an Autism-Susceptibility Gene

(2008) Maricela Alarcón et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Maternal infection and fever during late gestation are associated with altered synaptic transmission in the hippocampus of juvenile offspring rats

(2008) Germaine C. Lowe et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Exaggerated responses to stress in the BTBR T+tf/J mouse: An unusual behavioral phenotype

(2008) Robert Benno et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Immune involvement in schizophrenia and autism: Etiology, pathology and animal models

(2008) Paul H. Patterson   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Stereotypies and hyperactivity in rhesus monkeys exposed to IgG from mothers of children with autism

(2008) Loren A. Martin et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Activation of the maternal immune system alters cerebellar development in the offspring

(2008) Limin Shi et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

LateN-acetylcysteine treatment prevents the deficits induced in the offspring of dams exposed to an immune stress during gestation

(2008) Fabien Lanté et al.   HIPPOCAMPUS

Smaller Dendritic Spines, Weaker Synaptic Transmission, but Enhanced Spatial Learning in Mice Lacking Shank1

(2008) A. Y. Hung et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Neuroligins and neurexins link synaptic function to cognitive disease

(2008) Thomas C. Südhof   NATURE

A Functional Genetic Link between Distinct Developmental Language Disorders

(2008) Sonja C. Vernes et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Reduced social interaction and ultrasonic communication in a mouse model of monogenic heritable autism

(2008) S. Jamain et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Gender-specific behavioral and immunological alterations in an animal model of autism induced by prenatal exposure to valproic acid

(2008) Tomasz Schneider et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Prenatal immune challenge induces developmental changes in the morphology of pyramidal neurons of the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus in rats

(2008) Moogeh Baharnoori et al.   SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

Neuroanatomy of autism

(2008) David G. Amaral et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES