Infant excitation/inhibition balance interacts with executive attention to predict autistic traits in childhood

Infant excitation/inhibition balance interacts with executive attention to predict autistic traits in childhood

Abstract Background Autism is proposed to be characterised by an atypical balance of cortical excitation and inhibition (E/I). However, most studies have examined E/I alterations in older autistic individuals, meaning that findings could in part reflect homeostatic compensation. To assess the direct...

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Main Authors: Virginia Carter Leno, Jannath Begum-Ali, Amy Goodwin, Luke Mason, Greg Pasco, Andrew Pickles, Shruti Garg, Jonathan Green, Tony Charman, Mark H. Johnson, Emily J. H. Jones, the EDEN, STAARS Teams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Molecular Autism
Subjects:
Infants
Autism
ADHD
NF1
E/I balance
Executive functioning
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13229-022-00526-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13229-022-00526-1

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