An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

CDKL5, one of the five members of the CDKL family of genes, is important for proper neurodevelopment and associated with seizures. However, the role the other four members of this family play in ...

Some of the genes encompassed by the CNVs observed in neurodevelopmental disorders encode proteins involved in the ubiquitin degradation pathway (UBE3A – 15q11), formation and maintenance of dendritic ...

Researchers are still trying to discern whether a COVID-19 infection during pregnancy can lead to long-term problems for the child. Some studies find no difference between babies born to mothers ...

Analysts said the outcome is disappointing because there are no approved treatments for dyskinetic cerebral palsy, but the setback had little impact on Neurocrine's valuation.

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...

Using acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, during pregnancy was not associated with increased risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability in children, a new study found. The study, ...

Professor and Clinical Psychologist, Michael Crouch Chair in Child and Youth Mental Health, University of Sydney For instance, when young autistic people seek help from youth mental health organistion ...

Rob McElhenney is opening up about recently being diagnosed with "neurodevelopmental disorders and learning disabilities" in hopes of letting people in similar situations know that they're not alone.