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Diffusion tensor imaging lets us look into the microstructure of
white matter in the brain.
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Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging reveals the neural underpinnings of autism.
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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging helps us map activity in the brain.
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A specific set of genes appear
to operate abnormally during prenatal development
in autism.
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Defects in prenatal brain cell development may produce early brain overgrowth that causes
autism.
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Stem cells may shed light on the underlying genetic, molecular and neural mechanisms of the disorder.
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