A broken trust: lessons from the vaccine--autism wars.

Gross L.   PLoS Biol. 2009 May 26;7(5):e1000114. Epub 2009 May 26. No abstract available.

Prevalence of autism-spectrum conditions: UK school-based population study.

Baron-Cohen S, Scott FJ, Allison C, Williams J, Bolton P, Matthews FE, Brayne C.

Br J Psychiatry. 2009 Jun;194(6):500-9.

Genetic advances in autism: heterogeneity and convergence on shared pathways.

Bill BR, Geschwind DH.   Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2009 May 26. [Epub ahead of print]

Duplication hotspots, rare genomic disorders, and common disease.

Mefford HC, Eichler EE.   Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2009 May 22. [Epub ahead of print]

Rare diseases offer insights into autism spectrum disorders. Preliminary laboratory studies suggest new biological targets for intervention.

[No authors listed]   Harv Ment Health Lett. 2009 Apr;25(10):3. No abstract available.

Dyadic and Triadic Behaviours in Infancy as Precursors to Later Social Responsiveness in Young Children with Autistic Disorder.

Clifford S, Dissanayake C.   J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 28. [Epub ahead of print]

The Impact of Surveillance Method and Record Source on Autism Prevalence: Collaboration with Utah Maternal and Child Health Programs.

Pinborough-Zimmerman J, Bilder D, Satterfield R, Hossain S, McMahon W.

Matern Child Health J. 2009 May 28. [Epub ahead of print]

[The impact of autism on the life of parents.]

Sénéchal C, des Rivières-Pigeon C.   Sante Ment Que. 2009 Spring;34(1):245-60. French.

Concept Mastery Routines to Teach Social Skills to Elementary Children with High Functioning Autism.

Laushey KM, Heflin LJ, Shippen M, Alberto PA, Fredrick L.   J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 27. [Epub ahead of print]

Developments in autonomic research: a review of the latest literature.

Macefield VG.   Clin Auton Res. 2009 May 26. [Epub ahead of print]

Maternal insightfulness and resolution of the diagnosis are associated with secure attachment in preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders.

Oppenheim D, Koren-Karie N, Dolev S, Yirmiya N.   Child Dev. 2009 Mar-Apr;80(2):519-27.

Social and communication behaviours in infants and toddlers with autism and pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified.

Fodstad JC, Matson JL, Hess J, Neal D.  Dev Neurorehabil. 2009 Jun;12(3):152-7.

Stereotypies and repetitive/restrictive behaviours in infants with autism and pervasive developmental disorder.

Matson JL, Dempsey T, Fodstad JC.   Dev Neurorehabil. 2009 Jun;12(3):122-7.

Autism is a Portmanteau Syndrome.

Waterhouse L.   Neuropsychol Rev. 2009 May 26. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.

Movement Planning and Reprogramming in Individuals With Autism.

Nazarali N, Glazebrook CM, Elliott D.    J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 23. [Epub ahead of print]

Using a Personal Digital Assistant to Increase Independent Task Completion by Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Mechling LC, Gast DL, Seid NH.  J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 23. [Epub ahead of print]

Decreased brain coordinated activity in autism spectrum disorders during executive tasks: Reduced long-range synchronization in the fronto-parietal networks.

Perez Velazquez JL, Barcelo F, Hung Y, Leshchenko Y, Nenadovic V, Belkas J, Raghavan V, Brian J, Garcia Dominguez L.

Int J Psychophysiol. 2009 May 21. [Epub ahead of print]

Systemic oxidative stress in classic Rett syndrome.

De Felice C, Ciccoli L, Leoncini S, Signorini C, Rossi M, Vannuccini L, Guazzi G, Latini G, Comporti M, Valacchi G, Hayek J.

Free Radic Biol Med. 2009 May 20. [Epub ahead of print]

Pervasive developmental disorders and psychosis.

Starling J, Dossetor D.   Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2009 Jun;11(3):190-6.

Isolation of human iPS cells using EOS lentiviral vectors to select for pluripotency.

Hotta A, Cheung AY, Farra N, Vijayaragavan K, Séguin CA, Draper JS, Pasceri P, Maksakova IA, Mager DL, Rossant J, Bhatia M, Ellis J.

Nat Methods. 2009 May;6(5):370-6. Epub 2009 Apr 26.

Clinical assessment and management of toddlers with suspected autism spectrum disorder: insights from studies of high-risk infants.

Zwaigenbaum L, Bryson S, Lord C, Rogers S, Carter A, Carver L, Chawarska K, Constantino J, Dawson G, Dobkins K, Fein D, Iverson J, Klin A, Landa R, Messinger D, Ozonoff S, Sigman M, Stone W, Tager-Flusberg H, Yirmiya N.

Pediatrics. 2009 May;123(5):1383-91. Review.

Prenatal, perinatal, and neonatal factors associated with autism spectrum disorders.

Bilder D, Pinborough-Zimmerman J, Miller J, McMahon W.   Pediatrics. 2009 May;123(5):1293-300.

Observation of fetal brain in a rat valproate-induced autism model: a developmental neurotoxicity study.

Kuwagata M, Ogawa T, Shioda S, Nagata T.    Int J Dev Neurosci. 2009 Jun;27(4):399-405. Epub 2009 Jan 29.

Performance on the Modified Card Sorting Test and its relation to psychopathology in adolescents and young adults with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

Rockers K, Ousley O, Sutton T, Schoenberg E, Coleman K, Walker E, Cubells JF.

J Intellect Disabil Res. 2009 May 7. [Epub ahead of print]

Probiotics: delineation of prophylactic and therapeutic benefits.

Kaur IP, Kuhad A, Garg A, Chopra K.    J Med Food. 2009 Apr;12(2):219-35.

Differentiating characteristics of deafblindness and autism in people with congenital deafblindness and profound intellectual disability.

Hoevenaars-van den Boom MA, Antonissen AC, Knoors H, Vervloed MP.

J Intellect Disabil Res. 2009 Apr 23. [Epub ahead of print]

A Genome-wide Association Study of Autism Reveals a Common Novel Risk Locus at 5p14.1.

Ma D, Salyakina D, Jaworski JM, Konidari I, Whitehead PL, Andersen AN, Hoffman JD, Slifer SH, Hedges DJ, Cukier HN, Griswold AJ, McCauley JL, Beecham GW, Wright HH, Abramson RK, Martin ER, Hussman JP, Gilbert JR, Cuccaro ML, Haines JL, Pericak-Vance MA.

Ann Hum Genet. 2009 May;73(Pt 3):263-73.

International Society for Autism Research News.

[No authors listed]  Autism Res. 2009 May 19;2(2):123. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.

Twenty-year outcome for individuals with autism and average or near-average cognitive abilities.

Farley MA, McMahon WM, Fombonne E, Jenson WR, Miller J, Gardner M, Block H, Pingree CB, Ritvo ER, Ritvo RA, Coon H.

Autism Res. 2009 Mar 18;2(2):109-118. [Epub ahead of print]

Novel clustering of items from the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised to define phenotypes within autism spectrum disorders.

Hu VW, Steinberg ME.  Autism Res. 2009 Mar 26;2(2):67-77. [Epub ahead of print]

The MTHFR 677C-->T polymorphism and behaviors in children with autism: exploratory genotype-phenotype correlations.

Goin-Kochel RP, Porter AE, Peters SU, Shinawi M, Sahoo T, Beaudet AL.

Autism Res. 2009 Mar 30;2(2):98-108. [Epub ahead of print]

High-density SNP association study of the 17q21 chromosomal region linked to autism identifies CACNA1G as a novel candidate gene.

Strom SP, Stone JL, Ten Bosch JR, Merriman B, Cantor RM, Geschwind DH, Nelson SF.

Mol Psychiatry. 2009 May 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Genome-wide linkage in Utah autism pedigrees.

Allen-Brady K, Robison R, Cannon D, Varvil T, Villalobos M, Pingree C, Leppert MF, Miller J, McMahon WM, Coon H.

Mol Psychiatry. 2009 May 19. [Epub ahead of print]

The role of epilepsy and epileptiform EEGs in autism spectrum disorders.

Spence SJ, Schneider MT.   Pediatr Res. 2009 Jun;65(6):599-606.

ERP responses differentiate inverted but not upright face processing in adults with ASD.

Webb SJ, Merkle K, Murias M, Richards T, Aylward E, Dawson G.  Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci. 2009 May 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Linkage and Linkage Disequilibrium Scan for Autism Loci in an Extended Pedigree from Finland.

Kilpinen H, Ylisaukko-Oja T, Rehnström K, Gaál E, Turunen JA, Kempas E, von Wendt L, Varilo T, Peltonen L.

Hum Mol Genet. 2009 May 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Chromosome 22q13.3 deletion syndrome with a de novo interstitial 22q13.3 cryptic deletion disrupting SHANK3.

Delahaye A, Toutain A, Aboura A, Dupont C, Tabet AC, Benzacken B, Elion J, Verloes A, Pipiras E, Drunat S.

Eur J Med Genet. 2009 May 16. [Epub ahead of print]

Melatonin in treatment of chronic sleep disorders in adults with autism: a retrospective study.

Galli-Carminati G, Deriaz N, Bertschy G.   Swiss Med Wkly. 2009 May 16;139(19-20):293-6.

Evaluation of the ADOS Revised Algorithm: The Applicability in 558 Dutch Children and Adolescents.

de Bildt A, Sytema S, van Lang ND, Minderaa RB, van Engeland H, de Jonge MV.

J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Brief Report: Parental Age and the Sex Ratio in Autism.

Anello A, Reichenberg A, Luo X, Schmeidler J, Hollander E, Smith CJ, Puleo CM, Kryzak LA, Silverman JM.

J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Validation of the repetitive and restricted behaviour scale in autism spectrum disorders.

Bourreau Y, Roux S, Gomot M, Bonnet-Brilhault F, Barthélémy C.

Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2009 May 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Concept of Representation and Mental Symptoms. The Case of Theory of Mind.

Rejón Altable C, Vidal Castro C, López Santín JM.  Psychopathology. 2009 May 16;42(4):219-228. [Epub ahead of print]

Cutoffs, norms, and patterns of comorbid difficulties in children with developmental disabilities on the Baby and Infant Screen for Children with aUtIsm Traits (BISCUIT-Part 2).

Matson JL, Fodstad JC, Mahan S.   Res Dev Disabil. 2009 May 16. [Epub ahead of print]

The effect of Autism Spectrum Disorders on adaptive independent living skills in adults with severe intellectual disability.

Matson JL, Dempsey T, Fodstad JC.     Res Dev Disabil. 2009 May 16. [Epub ahead of print]

Challenges in Phenotype Definition in the Whole-Genome era: Multivariate Models of Memory and Intelligence.

Sabb FW, Burggren AC, Higier RG, Fox J, He J, Parker DS, Poldrack RA, Chu W, Cannon TD, Freimer NB, Bilder RM.

Neuroscience. 2009 May 15. [Epub ahead of print]

Reduced glutathione regenerating enzymes undergo developmental decline and sexual dimorphism in the rat cerebral cortex.

Further characterization of the new microdeletion syndrome of 16p11.2-p12.2.

Battaglia A, Novelli A, Bernardini L, Igliozzi R, Parrini B.  Am J Med Genet A. 2009 May 15. [Epub ahead of print]

Autism Overflows with Syntheses.

Belmonte MK, Bonneh YS, Adini Y, Iversen PE, Akshoomoff NA, Kenet T, Moore CI, Simon HJ, Houde JF, Merzenich MM.

Neuropsychol Rev. 2009 May 16. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.

Comparison of fixed and gradual array when teaching sound-letter correspondence to two children with autism who use AAC.

Johnston SS, Buchanan S, Davenport L. Augment Altern Commun. 2009 Jun;25(2):136-44.

Big heads, small details and autism.

White S, O'Reilly H, Frith U.   Neuropsychologia. 2009 Apr;47(5):1274-81.

Laughter Differs in Children with Autism: An Acoustic Analysis of Laughs Produced by Children With and Without the Disorder.

Hudenko WJ, Stone W, Bachorowski JA. J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 16. [Epub ahead of print]

Predicting Social Impairment and ASD Diagnosis in Younger Siblings of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Yoder P, Stone WL, Walden T, Malesa E.   J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 16. [Epub ahead of print]

Behavioral abnormality and pharmacologic response in social isolation-reared mice.

Koike H, Ibi D, Mizoguchi H, Nagai T, Nitta A, Takuma K, Nabeshima T, Yoneda Y, Yamada K.

Behav Brain Res. 2009 Aug 24;202(1):114-21. Epub 2009 Mar 31.

Diffuse optical imaging of brain activation to joint attention experience.

Zhu B, Yadav N, Rey G, Godavarty A.  Behav Brain Res. 2009 Aug 24;202(1):32-9. Epub 2009 Mar 31.

The anatomy of Extended Limbic Pathways in Asperger Syndrome: A preliminary Diffusion Tensor Imaging Tractography Study.

Pugliese L, Catani M, Ameis S, Dell'acqua F, de Schotten MT, Murphy C, Robertson D, Deeley Q, Daly E, Murphy DG.

Neuroimage. 2009 May 13. [Epub ahead of print]

Neuropsychological profile of autism and the broad autism phenotype.

Losh M, Adolphs R, Poe MD, Couture S, Penn D, Baranek GT, Piven J.

Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2009 May;66(5):518-26.

Longitudinal study of amygdala volume and joint attention in 2- to 4-year-old children with autism.

Mosconi MW, Cody-Hazlett H, Poe MD, Gerig G, Gimpel-Smith R, Piven J.

Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2009 May;66(5):509-16.

Anatomy of a scare.

Begley S. Newsweek. 2009 Mar 2;153(9):42-7. No abstract available.

The power of books.

Kiser K.  Minn Med. 2009 Mar;92(3):9-11. No abstract available.

Rett syndrome astrocytes are abnormal and spread MeCP2 deficiency through gap junctions.

Maezawa I, Swanberg S, Harvey D, LaSalle JM, Jin LW. J Neurosci. 2009 Apr 22;29(16):5051-61.

Persistent challenging behaviour in people with an intellectual disability.

Totsika V, Hastings RP. Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2009 May 6. [Epub ahead of print]

Neural correlates of pragmatic language comprehension in autism spectrum disorders.

Tesink CM, Buitelaar JK, Petersson KM, van der Gaag RJ, Kan CC, Tendolkar I, Hagoort P.

Brain. 2009 May 7. [Epub ahead of print]

Changes in the Developmental Trajectories of Striatum in Autism.

Langen M, Schnack HG, Nederveen H, Bos D, Lahuis BE, de Jonge MV, van Engeland H, Durston S.

Biol Psychiatry. 2009 May 6. [Epub ahead of print]

Attachment and Symbolic Play in Preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Marcu I, Oppenheim D, Koren-Karie N, Dolev S, Yirmiya N. J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 7. [Epub ahead of print]

Inter-rater reliability and stability of diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in children identified through screening at a very young age.

van Daalen E, Kemner C, Dietz C, Swinkels SH, Buitelaar JK, van Engeland H.

Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2009 May 7. [Epub ahead of print]

Tuberous sclerosis complex activity is required to control neuronal stress responses in an mTOR-dependent manner.

Di Nardo A, Kramvis I, Cho N, Sadowski A, Meikle L, Kwiatkowski DJ, Sahin M.

J Neurosci. 2009 May 6;29(18):5926-37.

Motor-auditory-visual integration: The role of the human mirror neuron system in communication and communication disorders.

Le Bel RM, Pineda JA, Sharma A.  J Commun Disord. 2009 Apr 17. [Epub ahead of print]

Parental stress associated with caring for children with Asperger's syndrome or autism.

Mori K, Ujiie T, Smith A, Howlin P. Pediatr Int. 2008 Oct 9. [Epub ahead of print]

Postnatal lesion evidence against a primary role for the corpus callosum in mouse sociability.

Yang M, Clarke AM, Crawley JN. Eur J Neurosci. 2009 Apr;29(8):1663-77.

Gene expression profiling differentiates autism case-controls and phenotypic variants of autism spectrum disorders: evidence for circadian rhythm dysfunction in severe autism.

Hu VW, Sarachana T, Kim KS, Nguyen A, Kulkarni S, Steinberg ME, Luu T, Lai Y, Lee NH.

Autism Res. 2009 May 5. [Epub ahead of print]

A quality GP consultation with an autistic spectrum disorder child: a mother's perspective.

Lawson R.   Qual Prim Care. 2009;17(2):149-50. No abstract available.

Electrophysiological signs of supplementary-motor-area deficits in high-functioning autism but not Asperger syndrome: an examination of internally cued movement-related potentials.

Enticott PG, Bradshaw JL, Iansek R, Tonge BJ, Rinehart NJ. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2009 Mar 9. [Epub ahead of print]

The co-occurrence of autism and birth defects: prevalence and risk in a population-based cohort.

Schendel DE, Autry A, Wines R, Moore C. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2009 Mar 30. [Epub ahead of print]

The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-Toddler Module: A New Module of a Standardized Diagnostic Measure for Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Luyster R, Gotham K, Guthrie W, Coffing M, Petrak R, Pierce K, Bishop S, Esler A, Hus V, Oti R, Richler J, Risi S, Lord C.

J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 May 5. [Epub ahead of print]

Neuropsychological profile of autism and the broad autism phenotype.

Losh M, Adolphs R, Poe MD, Couture S, Penn D, Baranek GT, Piven J.   Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2009 May;66(5):518-26.

Longitudinal study of amygdala volume and joint attention in 2- to 4-year-old children with autism.

Mosconi MW, Cody-Hazlett H, Poe MD, Gerig G, Gimpel-Smith R, Piven J.

Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2009 May;66(5):509-16.

Autism prevalence and precipitation: the potential for cross-level bias.

Braun JM, Kalkbrenner A.   Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2009 May;163(5):492; author reply 492-3. No abstract available.

Social training of autistic children with interactive intelligent agents.

Barakova E, Gillessen J, Feijs L.   J Integr Neurosci. 2009 Mar;8(1):23-34.

The neural substrates of cognitive control deficits in autism spectrum disorders.

Solomon M, Ozonoff S, Ursu S, Ravizza S, Cummings N, Ly S, Carter C.

Neuropsychologia. 2009 May 3. [Epub ahead of print]

Total Brain Volume and Corpus Callosum Size in Medication-Naïve Adolescents and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Freitag CM, Luders E, Hulst HE, Narr KL, Thompson PM, Toga AW, Krick C, Konrad C.

Biol Psychiatry. 2009 Apr 30. [Epub ahead of print]