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Dysmorphic Features in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

The purpose of the present study is to try to classify autistic children into distinct subgroups, by clinical morphological examination. We mainly want to answer the following questions: 1) Is there an increased prevalence of minor anomalies in…

Uncovering molecular mechanisms and neuronal pathways involved in SETBP1 disorder using human cell culture models

Our research aims to establish informative tools in the laboratory for studying the molecular and cellular pathways that are altered in SETBP1 disorder.

Facial dysmorphologies associated with CNV expression in psychiatric illness

Primary objective: To evaluate whether intellectual disability and facial dysmorphology are associated with an increased clinical diagnostic yield of genetic testing among patients with a psychiatric illness.Secondary objective: To investigate the…

Early cognitive, social and neural mechanisms that precede clinical onset of ASD in a community sample

Objectives: 1) Assess neural and cognitive biomarkers (through eye-tracking, EEG/ERP and cognitive measures) in a community sample of infants at heightened non-familial risk for ASD and in age and gender matched low-risk controls. The HR group is…

Specifying cognition, social interaction and autism-like traits in Fragile X

Our primary objective is to compare children with FXS with children with non-syndromic ASD, a developmental delay (DD) and typically developing (TD) children on three domains: ASD severity, cognitive abilities and (neuro)biological characteristics.…