Fifteen years ago, researchers introduced the first two mouse models of autism, each carrying a genetic mutation linked to ...

Sleep deprivation in early life disrupts brain development and can increase the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders like ...

In 2022, the Diering lab sought to understand if sleep disruption during early life could interact with underlying genetic risk for ASD to cause long-lasting changes in adult behavior. Using mouse ...

Marvel Biosciences Corp. and its wholly owned subsidiary Marvel Biotechnology Inc. have reported promising results from a recent study of MB-204 in the Oprm1 mouse model of autism, showing that just 1 ...

said mouse embryos may show signs of developmental deficits soon after their mother is exposed to a virus. “The model we use is very well established for autism spectrum disorder,” Sanchez ...

So how helpful have lab mice been in furthering our understanding of autism? Where should we be focusing our research efforts ...