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Autism Biomarker

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A study of young children with autism spectrum disorder published in JNeurosci reveals altered brain waves compared to typically developing children during a motor control task. The non-invasive neuroimaging technique used in this study could be employed to detect autism symptoms as early as infancy.

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An <em>et al.</em>, <em>JNeurosci</em> (2018)

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