Source: Telangana Today, 2 June 2026
Scientists from the Italian Institute of Technology and the Child Mind Institute compared brain connectivity in 20 mouse models of autism with scans from 940 autistic people and more than 1,000 non-autistic people. They describe two subtypes: one with reduced connectivity, linked to genes for synapses, and one with increased connectivity, linked to the immune system. Together they accounted for about a quarter of the autistic people studied. The research was published in Nature Neuroscience.
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