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Sex differences in trajectories of cortical development in autistic children from 2–13 years of age

Learn more about the article here: https://health.ucdavis.edu/mind-institute/news/headlines/researchers-find-key-differences-in-brain-development-between-autistic-boys-and-girls/2024/05

The full article can be found here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41380-024-02592-8

Recent Talks & Presentations

  • Gender Diversity in Autism & the NeuroTeens Support Group
  • Science Minds (18 min)
  • Understanding and Supporting the Intersections Between Neurodiversity and Gender Nonconformity (1 hr)
  • Autism in girls and the GAIN study (30 min)
  • What neuroscience tells us about autism in children (50 min)

Featured Publications & Findings

  • Sex differences in trajectories of cortical development in autistic children from 2–13 years of age
  • Why do we need sex-balanced studies of autism?
  • IQ trajectories in autistic children through preadolescence
  • Sex differences in areas of the brain connected to the amygdala
  • Differences in brain networks in 3-year-old autistic children

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Recent Talks & Presentations

  • Gender Diversity in Autism & the NeuroTeens Support Group
  • Science Minds (18 min)
  • Understanding and Supporting the Intersections Between Neurodiversity and Gender Nonconformity (1 hr)
  • Autism in girls and the GAIN study (30 min)
  • What neuroscience tells us about autism in children (50 min)

Featured Publications

  • Sex differences in trajectories of cortical development in autistic children from 2–13 years of age
  • Why do we need sex-balanced studies of autism?
  • IQ trajectories in autistic children through preadolescence
  • Sex differences in areas of the brain connected to the amygdala
  • Differences in brain networks in 3-year-old autistic children
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