University of Otago–Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has led international research uncovering a new genetic cause for a rare ...

Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDDs) are now referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Learn what this means and how it affects individuals ...

In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online June 23 in Pediatrics, guidance is ...

Many developmental disorders, which can impact a child's physical, intellectual, or behavioural development, have genetic origins. Some are caused by recessive genes, ...

A team led by the University of Otago-Otakou Whakaihu Waka from New Zealand pinpointed specific changes in a gene called ...

Many developmental disorders, which can impact a child's physical, intellectual, or behavioral development, have genetic origins. Some are caused by recessive genes, where a child must inherit an ...

A developmental disorder, autism affects how people learn, behave, communicate and interact with others. For the new study, a team led by Kaiser Permanente’s Division of Research in California ...

Pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) is thought to be entirely biological in origin, but little is known about its precise etiology (or etiologies). Estimates of the prevalence of PDD vary.

University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has led international research uncovering a new genetic cause for a rare developmental disorder that profoundly impacts brain growth and function in children ...

For their newly reported study Chundru and colleagues combined summarised data from the Deciphering Developmental Disorders (DDD) study and GeneDx cohorts to identify individuals with similar ...

University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has led international research uncovering a new genetic cause for a rare ...