Source: Yale News, 1 May 2026
Researchers at Yale reported in Nature Neuroscience that many different genes linked to autism appear to disrupt the developing brain through a small number of shared biological pathways, including communication between nerve cells, gene regulation and energy production in mitochondria. If confirmed, this could help researchers focus on common pathways rather than on hundreds of individual genes.
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