Immune Issues

Gene Therapy for Mutations in the IQSEC2 Gene

The IQSEC2 protein is a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Arf6.  Pathogenic variants in the X-linked IQSEC2 gene are associated with drug-resistant epilepsy, severe intellectual

Gene Therapy for Mutations in the IQSEC2 Gene2026-03-18T18:21:41-05:00

The Gut, Autism, and Mental Health

Dr. Calliope Holingue, MPH, Ph.D., provides an overview of the intersection between the gut, autism, and well-being. She outlines recent studies on the GI needs and

The Gut, Autism, and Mental Health2024-07-17T09:16:42-05:00

Gestational Influences and Autism

Dr. Judy Van de Water, Ph.D., explores the role of gestational factors in the development of autism. She explains how maternal immune activation, antibody patterns, and immune markers

Gestational Influences and Autism2023-06-20T21:04:21-05:00

Research Updates on Maternal Autoantibodies and ASD

Judy Van de Water, Ph.D., discusses current machine learning research used to identify several patterns of maternal autoantibodies associated with the diagnosis and severity of autism.

Research Updates on Maternal Autoantibodies and ASD2024-06-05T10:27:04-05:00

Overview: Medical Comorbidities and ASD

In this brief overview, neurologist Margaret Bauman, MD summarizes symptoms and signs of medical comorbidities that frequently occur, but may go unrecognized, in patients diagnosed with ASD. While

Overview: Medical Comorbidities and ASD2024-09-23T16:44:34-05:00

Gene-Environment Interactions in Autism: Research Updates

Valerie W. Hu, Ph.D., discusses gene-environmental interactions pertaining to autism. She describes how integrative genomics studies on autism led to investigating endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) as environmental risk

Gene-Environment Interactions in Autism: Research Updates2024-08-19T16:16:45-05:00

PANS/PANDAS – Research Updates

Susan Swedo, M.D. discusses research findings on causes, symptoms, and treatments for PANS/PANDAS. She highlights the differences in syndromes and diseases and discusses the diagnosis and

PANS/PANDAS – Research Updates2025-03-21T20:08:30-05:00
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