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Research Projects Cure Autism Now Funded in 2000 | #AutisticHistory
Research Projects Cure Autism Now Funded in 2000 Conditional Neurotrophin Knock-out Mice as a Model for the Developmental Neuropathology of Autism Schahram Akbarian, Ph.D., Massachusetts General Hospital (Young Investigator) Dr. Akbarian’s group has recently generated a mutant mouse that lacks the developing brain neurotrophin-3 (NT-3), a growth factor molecule. The mice are viable and have…
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Autism Speaks | Top Ten Autism Research Findings of 2009 | Feb. 8, 2010 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Top Ten Autism Research Findings of 2009 Leading Autism Advocacy Organization Documents Progress to Discover Causes and Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorders NEW YORK, N.Y. (February 8, 2010)– Autism Speaks, the world’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, has released its annual list of the 10 most significant research achievements to have impacted autism during…
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Autism Speaks awards $2 million grant to Delivering Scientific Innovation for Autism LLC (DELSIA) for partnership with Seaside Therapeutics to Develop Innovative Autism Treatments | December 3, 2012 #StopBigAutism
Autism Speaks awards $2 million grant to Delivering Scientific Innovation for Autism LLC (DELSIA) for partnership with Seaside Therapeutics to Develop Innovative Autism Treatments DELSIA’s First Award funded by Autism Speaks Supports Development of Arbaclofen and other Innovative Treatments for ASD New York, N.Y. (December 3, 2012) – Autism Speaks and Delivering Scientific Innovation for…
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Snapshot | Google alerts – autism | Circa May 10, 2014 #BanABA #AutisticHistory
autismDaily update ⋅ May 10, 2014 NEWS Autism Mom: Part 1KPLC-TVRuth Christ Sullivan first fought for those with autism in the sixties as she struggled to help her young son Joseph reach his potential. Joseph was …Flag as irrelevant Autism Shows Why Disease Is So Hard to SolvePacific StandardPrevious studies suggested that newly arising CNV mutations are important in autism, and sure enough,…
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Archived | Autism Speaks: Hope, Plane Rides and Research | Circa August 10, 2011 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Hope, Plane Rides and Research August 10, 2011 Autism Speaks This blog post is by Richard Fauth It didn’t come from me. I have to admit I could never pull it off like he does. It must be because he’s half-French (his mother’s half.) Last Sunday, we had a cook-out with a family of friends at…
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Snapshot | Google alerts – autism | Circa May 9, 2010 #AutisticHistory
Google News Alert for: autism San Francisco Chronicle (blog)Mothers Day, autism styleSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)My moment came when I was at Barnes and Noble shopping for a birthday present for my son Matthew, who has autism and will turn 24 later this month. …See all stories on this topic Parents of Autistic Children Weren’t Entirely WrongGather.comParents of autistic kids have said that autism HAS to be caused…
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Archived | Autism Coalition: What Is Autism?, Common Characteristics & Possible Causes | Circa December 2003 #NotAnAutisticAlly #AutisticHistory
What Is Autism? Autism is a developmental disability that generally appears between the ages of 15 and 20 months of age. In most cases, the child is progressing normally, and then begins to regress, losing speech, social skills and physical abilities. While there are varying degrees of severity, most children completely withdraw into a world…
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