/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ WHAT: The amygdala a brain structure enlarged in two-year-old children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) begins.
The amygdala- a brain structure enlarged in two-year-old children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)- begins its accelerated growth between 6 and 12 months of age, suggests a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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Overgrowth of the amygdala at 6 - 12 months is an early indicator of autism diagnosis later in childhood and could be used as an early diagnostic for ASD in children.
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