Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Autism Research Initiative (SFARI): News Explore the latest from SFARI Results update as you type and when you change filters. Search Remove: Research News Skip to results Results SFARI Summer 2019 Pilot Awardees Announced September 30, 2019 Targeting Somatosensory Over-Reactivity in Mouse Models of ASD September 30, 2019 Predicting Aggression With Wearable Biosensors September 30, 2019 Aberrant Neocortical Connectivity in Shank3 Mutant Mice September 27, 2019 SPARK Pilot Study Identifies Novel Candidate Autism Risk Genes September 3, 2019 Unexpected Synaptic Role for the Autism Risk Gene Scn2a July 26, 2019 A Pipeline for Functional Assessment of Autism-Associated Missense Mutations in C. Elegans July 24, 2019 Distinct Patterns of Connectivity Underlie Differences in Sensory Responsiveness in Autism July 24, 2019 A Mouse Model of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome Shows Reduced Long-Range Connectivity and Dysfunctional Mitochondria July 12, 2019 Two Studies Using SPARK’s Research Matching Program Attest to Its Effectiveness for Rapid and Large-Scale Testing of Research Questions July 12, 2019 Brief Treatment With Statin Yields Long-Term Benefit in Rat Model of Fragile X Syndrome July 12, 2019 Single-Nucleus RNA Sequencing Identifies Brain Cell Types With Significant Changes in Gene Expression in Autism July 10, 2019 Substantial Role for Biallelic Mutations in Autism Risk, Particularly in Females July 3, 2019 A Genome-Wide Assessment of Noncoding Risk Variants in Autism June 11, 2019 Neurons From Individuals With SHANK2-Associated Autism Exhibit Increased Neuronal Connectivity May 31, 2019 Development of a Single-Cell Mouse Cortical Gene Expression Pattern Resource That Identifies Putative Brain Disorder Subtypes May 31, 2019 New Causes of Autism Found in ‘Junk’ DNA May 27, 2019 Cryptic Splice Mutations: A Major New Source of Risk Variants for Neurodevelopmental Disorders March 20, 2019 Impaired Reward Circuitry During Voice Processing Predicts Social Communication Abilities in Autism March 20, 2019 Largest Genome-Wide Association Study Yields Common Variants Associated With Risk of Autism March 19, 2019 Meta–Analysis of De Novo Mutations Yields Longer List of Risk Genes for Neurodevelopmental Disorders February 25, 2019 Large-Scale SSC Whole-Genome Sequencing Data Key to Identifying Statistically Significant De Novo Noncoding Variation in Autism February 25, 2019 Alterations in Neuronal Excitability Are Compensatory Changes, Not Causal Effects, in Autism February 25, 2019 Noncoding Mutations Contribute to Autism Risk December 13, 2018 SFARI Facilitates Research Opportunities at Family Meetings of Rare Genetic Developmental Disorders November 28, 2018 Alternations in Network Communication, Not Synaptic Dysfunction, Linked to Behavioral Alterations in Fragile X Syndrome February 23, 2018 Shared Alterations in Gene Expression Networks Mirror Genetic Risk Across Neuropsychiatric Disorders February 23, 2018 Alterations in Cellular pH Gradients Cause Defects in Neuronal Communication and Autism-Related Behaviors in Mice Lacking NHE9 February 23, 2018 SPARK’s First Year: A New Paper Describes Goals and Milestones February 7, 2018 Male, but Not Female, 16p11.2 Deletion Mice Show Deficits in Reward Learning January 11, 2018 Two Studies Highlight the Utility of Carrier-Derived iPSC-Derived Neurons for the Study of Neurodevelopmental Disorders January 11, 2018 Genomic Patterns of De Novo Mutation in Simplex Autism November 2, 2017 Gating of Social Reward by Oxytocin in the Ventral Tegmental Area October 30, 2017 Maternal Gut Bacteria Provide a Link Between Maternal Infection and Autism Risk October 30, 2017 Neuroscience 2017: Presentations by SFARI Investigators October 25, 2017 Whole-genome sequencing of the Simons Simplex Collection: New data release August 22, 2017 Simons Variation in Individuals Project (Simons VIP): New data release August 18, 2017 SPARK: Research matching program launched June 16, 2017 A SFARI channel on bioRxiv May 12, 2017 Simons Simplex Collection: Updated medical and educational data now available May 5, 2017 IMFAR 2017: Presentations by SFARI Investigators April 28, 2017 SFARI Gene: New data release April 28, 2017 Simons Foundation statement on executive order on visas and immigration February 9, 2017 SFARI Gene: New data release January 20, 2017 Simons Variation in Individuals Project (Simons VIP): New data release January 20, 2017 SFARI announces 2016 Bridge to Independence Award finalists January 13, 2017 SFARI 2016 Explorer awardees announced January 13, 2017 SFARI 2016 Pilot and Research awardees announced December 16, 2016 Prev 1 2 3 4 Page 3 of 4 Next
