Autism-related traits are associated with faster autonomic processing, as measured through pupillary light reflex (PLR) dynamics in infancy 🌱👶, and are also linked to epigenome-wide DNA methylation patterns 🧬.
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Nature
Epigenome-wide analysis identifies DNA methylation signatures associated with the infant pupillary light reflex, a candidate intermediate…
Scientific Reports - Epigenome-wide analysis identifies DNA methylation signatures associated with the infant pupillary light reflex, a candidate intermediate phenotype for autism
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A father’s absence is linked to early puberty, but only if it happens during a crucial developmental window. Findings offer new insights into how early family environments might shape biological development over time.
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PsyPost
A father’s absence is linked to early puberty, but only if it happens during a crucial developmental window
Children growing up without a father in the home during their first year may experience earlier signs of puberty. A recent study published in the Biology of Sex Differences suggests early family environments relate to long-term biological development.
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