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Jan 5, 2025

A Key Brain Difference Linked to Autism Is Found for the First Time in Living People

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A key brain difference linked to autism has been found for the first time in living people.

Using a sophisticated imaging technology, Yale School of Medicine researchers found that the brains of autistic adults have fewer synapses — crucial junctions between nerve cells and other cells — than the brains of neurotypical individuals: bit.ly/3NK9gGQ Yale.


Autistic brains have fewer synapses compared to neurotypical brains, PET scans show.

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