2010
Functional impact of global rare copy number variation in autism spectrum disorders
Pinto D, Pagnamenta AT, Klei L, Anney R, Merico D, Regan R, Conroy J, Magalhaes TR, Correia C, Abrahams BS, Almeida J, Bacchelli E, Bader GD, Bailey AJ, Baird G, Battaglia A, Berney T, Bolshakova N, Bölte S, Bolton PF, Bourgeron T, Brennan S, Brian J, Bryson SE, Carson AR, Casallo G, Casey J, Chung BH, Cochrane L, Corsello C, Crawford EL, Crossett A, Cytrynbaum C, Dawson G, de Jonge M, Delorme R, Drmic I, Duketis E, Duque F, Estes A, Farrar P, Fernandez BA, Folstein SE, Fombonne E, Freitag CM, Gilbert J, Gillberg C, Glessner JT, Goldberg J, Green A, Green J, Guter SJ, Hakonarson H, Heron EA, Hill M, Holt R, Howe JL, Hughes G, Hus V, Igliozzi R, Kim C, Klauck SM, Kolevzon A, Korvatska O, Kustanovich V, Lajonchere CM, Lamb JA, Laskawiec M, Leboyer M, Le Couteur A, Leventhal BL, Lionel AC, Liu XQ, Lord C, Lotspeich L, Lund SC, Maestrini E, Mahoney W, Mantoulan C, Marshall CR, McConachie H, McDougle CJ, McGrath J, McMahon WM, Merikangas A, Migita O, Minshew NJ, Mirza GK, Munson J, Nelson SF, Noakes C, Noor A, Nygren G, Oliveira G, Papanikolaou K, Parr JR, Parrini B, Paton T, Pickles A, Pilorge M, Piven J, Ponting CP, Posey DJ, Poustka A, Poustka F, Prasad A, Ragoussis J, Renshaw K, Rickaby J, Roberts W, Roeder K, Roge B, Rutter ML, Bierut LJ, Rice JP, Salt J, Sansom K, Sato D, Segurado R, Sequeira AF, Senman L, Shah N, Sheffield VC, Soorya L, Sousa I, Stein O, Sykes N, Stoppioni V, Strawbridge C, Tancredi R, Tansey K, Thiruvahindrapduram B, Thompson AP, Thomson S, Tryfon A, Tsiantis J, Van Engeland H, Vincent JB, Volkmar F, Wallace S, Wang K, Wang Z, Wassink TH, Webber C, Weksberg R, Wing K, Wittemeyer K, Wood S, Wu J, Yaspan BL, Zurawiecki D, Zwaigenbaum L, Buxbaum JD, Cantor RM, Cook EH, Coon H, Cuccaro ML, Devlin B, Ennis S, Gallagher L, Geschwind DH, Gill M, Haines JL, Hallmayer J, Miller J, Monaco AP, Nurnberger Jr J, Paterson AD, Pericak-Vance MA, Schellenberg GD, Szatmari P, Vicente AM, Vieland VJ, Wijsman EM, Scherer SW, Sutcliffe JS, Betancur C. Functional impact of global rare copy number variation in autism spectrum disorders. Nature 2010, 466: 368-372. PMID: 20531469, PMCID: PMC3021798, DOI: 10.1038/nature09146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnderlying genetic determinantsRare copy number variationsCopy number variationsNovel genesWide analysisIndividual genomesASD candidatesCopy numberNumber variationsGenetic determinantsCellular proliferationFunctional impactDe novoGenomeGenesGeneticsDNAPathwayNovoMotilityProliferationAutism spectrum disorder
2009
Social Skills Interventions for Individuals with Autism: Evaluation for Evidence-Based Practices within a Best Evidence Synthesis Framework
Reichow B, Volkmar FR. Social Skills Interventions for Individuals with Autism: Evaluation for Evidence-Based Practices within a Best Evidence Synthesis Framework. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2009, 40: 149-166. PMID: 19655240, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-009-0842-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Brief Report: The Development of the Children's Social Behavior Questionnaire: Preliminary Data
Luteijn E, Jackson S, Volkmar F, Minderaa R. Brief Report: The Development of the Children's Social Behavior Questionnaire: Preliminary Data. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 1998, 28: 559-565. PMID: 9932242, DOI: 10.1023/a:1026060330122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales: Supplementary Norms for Individuals with Autism
Carter A, Volkmar F, Sparrow S, Wang J, Lord C, Dawson G, Fombonne E, Loveland K, Mesibov G, Schopler E. The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales: Supplementary Norms for Individuals with Autism. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 1998, 28: 287-302. PMID: 9711485, DOI: 10.1023/a:1026056518470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAdaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentAdultAnalysis of VarianceAutistic DisorderChildChild DevelopmentChild, PreschoolChi-Square DistributionCommunication DisordersDisability EvaluationFemaleHumansIntellectual DisabilityMaleMiddle AgedMotor SkillsMutismPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychometricsReference ValuesSampling StudiesSocial BehaviorConceptsDaily living skillsMute individualsVerbal individualsVerbal skillsLiving skillsStandard scoresVineland Adaptive Behavior ScalesHigher standard scoresAdaptive Behavior ScalesPopulation normsVineland domainsVerbal childrenAutistic individualsMute childrenBehavior ScaleAutismGroup of individualsCommunication domainYoung childrenRelative weaknessYears of ageSkillsHigher scoresNational normsOlder individuals
1997
Social Behavior in Autism
GROSSMAN J, CARTER A, VOLKMAR F. Social Behavior in Autism. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1997, 807: 440-454. PMID: 9071369, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb51938.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Acute tryptophan depletion in autistic disorder: A controlled case study
McDougle C, Naylor S, Goodman W, Volkmar F, Cohen D, Price L. Acute tryptophan depletion in autistic disorder: A controlled case study. Biological Psychiatry 1993, 33: 547-550. PMID: 8513041, DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(93)90011-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Brief report: Developmental aspects of DSM-III-R criteria for autism
Volkmar F, Cicchetti D, Cohen D, Bregman J. Brief report: Developmental aspects of DSM-III-R criteria for autism. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 1992, 22: 657-662. PMID: 1483983, DOI: 10.1007/bf01046334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThree diagnostic systems for autism: DSM-III, DSM-III-R, and ICD-10
Volkmar F, Cicchetti D, Bregman J, Cohen D. Three diagnostic systems for autism: DSM-III, DSM-III-R, and ICD-10. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 1992, 22: 483-492. PMID: 1483972, DOI: 10.1007/bf01046323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClomipramine in Autism: Preliminary Evidence of Efficacy
MCDOUGLE C, PRICE L, VOLKMAR F, GOODMAN W, WARD-O'BRIEN D, NIELSEN J, BREGMAN J, COHEN D. Clomipramine in Autism: Preliminary Evidence of Efficacy. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1992, 31: 746-750. PMID: 1644740, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199207000-00025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutistic disorderPreliminary evidenceObsessive-compulsive symptomsSocial relatednessImpulsive behaviorCompulsive symptomsEfficacy of clomipramineYoung adultsPrevious evidenceClomipramine treatmentSerotonin neurotransmissionDisordersAutismClomipramineSymptomsTreatmentEfficacySignificant improvementAdultsEvidenceOutpatientsPathophysiologyNeurotransmissionRelatednessFindings