Parents of Autistic children know all too well the challenges this diagnosis brings. Despite aggressive medical research, there still is no cure. Science is even unclear about what exactly causes ...

Over the past decades, scientists have made substantial progress unveiling the underlying mechanisms behind many psychiatric disorders. Every year, new genetic mutations or protein dysregulations are ...

Researchers found that mice in which the IDO2 gene was silenced exhibited behaviors consistent with autism spectrum disorder. Further experiments shed light on the possible underlying biochemical ...