Maternal Serotonin Levels and Neurodevelopmental Severity in Autistic Children: A Partial Replication and Extension
Jutla A, Shuffrey L, Guter S, Anderson G, O’Reilly K, Montgomery A, Sutcliffe J, Cook E, Veenstra-VanderWeele J. Maternal Serotonin Levels and Neurodevelopmental Severity in Autistic Children: A Partial Replication and Extension. JAACAP Open 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.jaacop.2024.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLatent profile analysisSevere profileAdaptive functioningAssociated with social impairmentAutistic childrenAutism symptom severityAutism spectrum disorderNonverbal IQSerotonin systemSocial impairmentAutistic traitsRepetitive behaviorsSerotonin levelsSymptom severityHigh-severity groupSpectrum disorderPartial replicationGroup levelSevere groupExploratory modelProfile analysisChildrenStratified participantsSeveritySerotonin