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Full Listing of 2008 Articles Considered for Summary of Advances

Diagnosis

Citation Funding Data Journal Impact Factor*

Citation

Akhondzadeh, S., H. Tajdar, et al. (2008). "A double-blind placebo controlled trial of piracetam added to risperidone in patients with autistic disorder." Child Psychiatry Hum. Dev. 39(3): 237-45.

Funding Data

TUMS

Journal Impact Factor*

1.123

Citation

Andersen, I. M., J. Kaczmarska, et al. (2008). "Melatonin for insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorders." J. Child Neurol. 23(5): 482-5. Epub 2008/01/10.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.433

Citation

Aneja, A., & Tierney, E. (2008). "Autism: the role of cholesterol in treatment." Int Rev Psychiatry, 20(2): 165-170.

Funding Data

AGRE, CAN Foundation, the SLO Advocacy and Exchange, Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

1.563

Citation

Bailey, A. R., B. N. Giunta, et al. (2008). "Peripheral biomarkers in Autism: secreted amyloid precursor protein-alpha as a probable key player in early diagnosis." Int J Clin Exp Med 1(4): 338-44. Epub 2008/12/17.

Funding Data

NIMH, Robert A. Silver foundation, NINDS

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Baumer, J. H. (2008). "Autism spectrum disorders, SIGN." Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed, 93(5): 163-166.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Bello, K. D., N. Goharpey, et al. (2008). "A puzzle form of a non-verbal intelligence test gives significantly higher performance measures in children with severe intellectual disability." BMC Pediatrics 8: 30-30.

Funding Data

ARC

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Ben Itzchak, E., E. Lahat, et al. (2008). "Cognitive, behavior and intervention outcome in young children with autism." Res. Dev. Disabil. 29(5): 447-58.

Funding Data

ALUT

Journal Impact Factor*

4.475

Citation

Cannell, J. J. and B. W. Hollis (2008). "Use of vitamin D in clinical practice." Alternative medicine review: a journal of clinical therapeutic 13(1).

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.808

Citation

Cass, H., P. Gringras, et al. (2008). "Absence of urinary opioid peptides in children with autism." Arch. Dis. Child. 93(9): 745-50.

Funding Data

RHSC and Chief Scientist Office (Edinburgh, UK) and the Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

Journal Impact Factor*

2.834

Citation

Charles, J. M., Carpenter, L. A., Jenner, W., & Nicholas, J. S. (2008). "Recent advances in autism spectrum disorders." International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 38(2): 133-140.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

0.882

Citation

Chiu, P. H., M. A. Kayali, et al. (2008). "Self responses along cingulate cortex reveal quantitative neural phenotype for high-functioning autism." Neuron 57(3): 463-73. Epub 2008/02/08.

Funding Data

NIDA, NINDS, The Kane Family Foundation, The Dana Foundation, Autism Speaks, The Angel Williamson Imaging Center, APA

Journal Impact Factor*

14.170

Citation

Crespi, B. and C. Badcock (2008). "Psychosis and autism as diametrical disorders of the social brain." Behav. Brain Sci. 31(3): 241-+. <Go to ISI>://000258542200001

Funding Data

NSERC and Canada Council for the Arts

Journal Impact Factor*

12.818

Citation

Deth, R., Muratore, C., Benzecry, J., Power-Charnitsky, V. A., & Waly, M. (2008). "How environmental and genetic factors combine to cause autism: A redox/methylation hypothesis." Neurotoxicology, 29(1): 190-201.

Funding Data

SafeMinds, ARI and CAN 

Journal Impact Factor*

2.409

Citation

Elder, L. M., G. Dawson, et al. (2008). "Head circumference as an early predictor of autism symptoms in younger siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder." J. Autism Dev. Disord. 38(6): 1104-11. Epub 2007/12/07.

Funding Data

NICHD and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Enstrom, A. M., L. Lit, et al. (2008). "Altered gene expression and function of peripheral blood natural killer cells in children with autism." Brain. Behav. Immun. Epub 2008/09/03.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA,  CAN, Peter Emch Foundation, Ted Lindsey Foundation, M.I.N.D. Institute, and the Johnson family

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

Gilbert, S. J., G. Bird, et al. (2008). "Atypical recruitment of medial prefrontal cortex in autism spectrum disorders: an fMRI study of two executive function tasks." Neuropsychologia 46(9): 2281-91.

Funding Data

Wellcome Trust

Journal Impact Factor*

4.074

Citation

Gilby, K. L. (2008). "A new rat model for vulnerability to epilepsy and autism spectrum disorders." Epilepsia, 49 Suppl 8: 108-110.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.733

Citation

Glasson, E. J., MacDermott, S., Dixon, G., Cook, H., Chauvel, P., Maley-Berg, A., et al. (2008). "Management of assessments and diagnoses for children with autism spectrum disorders: the Western Australian model." Medical Journal of Australia, 188(5): 288-291.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.320

Citation

Glazebrook, C. M., D. Elliott, et al. (2008). "Temporal judgements of internal and external events in persons with and without autism." Conscious. Cogn. 17(1): 203-9.

Funding Data

Autism Ontario, the Canada Research Chair Programme, and the NSERC.

Journal Impact Factor*

2.690

Citation

Greenspan, S. I., Brazelton, T. B., Cordero, J., Solomon, R., Bauman, M. L., Robinson, R., et al. (2008). "Guidelines for early identification, screening, and clinical management of children with autism spectrum disorders." Pediatrics, 121(4): 828-830.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.789

Citation

Groen, W. B., Zwiers, M. P., van der Gaag, R. J., & Buitelaar, J. K. (2008). "The phenotype and neural correlates of language in autism: an integrative review." Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 32(8): 1416-1425.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

7.804

Citation

Hansen RL, Ozonoff S, Krakowiak P, Angkustsiri K, Jones C, Deprey LJ, Le DN, Croen LA, Hertz-Picciotto I. (2008). "Regression in autism: prevalence and associated factors in the CHARGE Study." Ambul Pediatr.  Jan-Feb;8(1):25-31.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, M.I.N.D. Institute 

Journal Impact Factor*

1.846

Citation

Hepburn SL, DiGuiseppi C, Rosenberg S, Kaparich K, Robinson C, Miller L. "Use of a teacher nomination strategy to screen for autism spectrum disorders in general education classrooms: a pilot study." J Autism Dev Disord 2008;38:373

Funding Data

CDC and CADDRE

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Johnson, C. P. (2008). "Recognition of autism before age 2 years." Pediatrics in Review, 29(3): 86-96.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

0.525

Citation

Jones, W., K. Carr, et al. (2008). "Absence of preferential looking to the eyes of approaching adults predicts level of social disability in 2-year-old toddlers with autism spectrum disorder." Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 65(8): 946-54. Epub 2008/08/06.

Funding Data

NIMH, Autism Speaks, the Simons Foundation and the American Psychological Foundation Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Award 

Journal Impact Factor*

14.273

Citation

Kakooza-Mwesige, A., Wachtel, L. E., & Dhossche, D. M. (2008). "Catatonia in autism: implications across the life span." European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 17(6): 327-335.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.769

Citation

Kennedy, D. P. and E. Courchesne (2008). "The intrinsic functional organization of the brain is altered in autism." Neuroimage 39(4): 1877-1885.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

5.694

Citation

Kleinhans, Natalia M; Muller, Ralph-Axel; Cohen, David N; Courchesne, Eric. (2008). "Atypical functional lateralization of language in autism spectrum disorders." Brain Res. Jul 24;1221:115-25. Epub 2008/05/14.

Funding Data

NIMH and NIDCD

Journal Impact Factor*

2.494

Citation

Kleinman JM, Ventola PE, et al. (2008). "Diagnostic stability in very young children with autism spectrum disorders." J Autism Dev Disord. 2008 Apr;38(4):606-15. Epub 2007 Oct 9.

Funding Data

NICHD, MCHB, ASAT, NIMH and Department of Education

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Knaus TA, Silver AM, Lindgren KA, Hadjikhani N, Tager-Flusberg H. (2008). "fMRI activation during a language task in adolescents with ASD." J. Int. Neuropsychol. Soc. 14(6):967-79.

Funding Data

NIDCD, NICHD, NINDS and BUMC

Journal Impact Factor*

2.625

Citation

Koshino, H., R. K. Kana, et al. (2008). "fMRI investigation of working memory for faces in autism: Visual coding and underconnectivity with frontal areas." Cereb. Cortex 18(2): 289-300.

Funding Data

NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

5.907

Citation

Landa, R. J. (2008). "Diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in the first 3 years of life." Nat Clin Pract Neurol, 4(3): 138-147.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

6.979

Citation

Lian, W. B., S. H. K. Ying, et al. (2008). "Pre-school teachers' knowledge, attitudes and practices on childhood developmental and behavioural disorders in Singapore." J. Paediatr. Child Health 44(4): 187-94.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.124

Citation

Loveland, K. A., J. Bachevalier, et al. (2008). "Fronto-limbic functioning in children and adolescents with and without autism." Neuropsychologia 46(1): 49-62.

Funding Data

NIMH, NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

4.074

Citation

Luyster RJ, Kadlec MB, Carter A, Tager-Flusberg H. (2008). "Language assessment and development in toddlers with autism spectrum disorders." J. Autism Dev. Disord. 38(8):1426-38. Epub 2008/01/11.

Funding Data

NIDCD, NIMH and BUMC

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Manzi, B., Loizzo, A. L., Giana, G., & Curatolo, P. (2008). "Autism and metabolic diseases." Journal of Child Neurology, 23(3): 307-314.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.433

Citation

Marshall CR, Noor A, Vincent JB, Lionel AC, Feuk L, Skaug J, Shago M, Moessner R, Pinto D, Ren Y, Thiruvahindrapduram B, Fiebig A, Schreiber S, Friedman J, Ketelaars CE, Vos YJ, Ficicioglu C, Kirkpatrick S, Nicolson R, Sloman L, Summers A, Gibbons CA, Teebi A, Chitayat D, Weksberg R, Thompson A, Vardy C, Crosbie V, Luscombe S, Baatjes R, Zwaigenbaum L, Roberts W, Fernandez B, Szatmari P, Scherer SW. (2008). "Structural variation of chromosomes in autism spectrum disorder." Am J Hum Genet.  Feb;82(2):477-88. Epub 2008 Jan 17.

Funding Data

Genome Canada/OGI, CIHR, the MCMM, the CIFAR, Autism Speaks, the MCH Foundation, SickKids Foundation, and the NGFN, NARSAD, the NWO, the KNAW, the AHFMR

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

Citation

Martin LA, Ashwood P, Braunschweig D, Cabanlit M, Van de Water J, Amaral DG. (2008) "Stereotypies and hyperactivity in rhesus monkeys exposed to IgG from mothers of children with autism." Brain Behav Immun. 2008 Aug;22(6):806-16. Epub 2008 Feb 8.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, Visceral and the Ted Lindsay Foundation, CAN, NIMH and CEHC and M.I.N.D. Institute.

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

McAlonan, G. M., J. Suckling, et al. (2008). "Distinct patterns of grey matter abnormality in high-functioning autism and Asperger's syndrome." J. Child Psychol. Psychiatry 49(12): 1287-95. Epub 2008/08/05.

Funding Data

University of Hong Kong

Journal Impact Factor*

4.854

Citation

Mefford, H. C., A. J. Sharp, et al. (2008). "Recurrent rearrangements of chromosome 1q21.1 and variable pediatric phenotypes." N. Engl. J. Med. 359(16): 1685-99. Epub 2008/09/12.

Funding Data

NICHD, DDSN, the Wellcome Trust, the André & Cyprien Foundation, the University Hospitals of Geneva , the Health Research Board, the European Union, the Dutch Foundation for Brain Research, the OxBRC,  NIHR Biomedical Research Centres (UK), NGRL (UK), the FWO–Vlaanderen, and the HHMI.

Journal Impact Factor*

50.017

Citation

Morgan, A. T. and A. P. Vogel (2008) "Intervention for childhood apraxia of speech." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD006278. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006278.pub2.

Funding Data

Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (Australia)

Journal Impact Factor*

5.182

Citation

Nikolov RN, Bearss KE, Lettinga J, Erickson C, Rodowski M, Aman MG, McCracken JT, McDougle CJ, Tierney E, Vitiello B, Arnold LE, Shah B, Posey DJ, Ritz L, Scahill L. (2009). "Gastrointestinal symptoms in a sample of children with pervasive developmental disorders." J Autism Dev Disord. Mar;39(3):405-13. Epub 2008 Sep 13.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Oberman, L. M., V. S. Ramachandran, et al. (2008). "Modulation of mu suppression in children with autism spectrum disorders in response to familiar or unfamiliar stimuli: The mirror neuron hypothesis." Neuropsychologia 46(5): 1558-1565.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.074

Citation

Parner, E. T., D. E. Schendel, et al. (2008). "Autism prevalence trends over time in Denmark: changes in prevalence and age at diagnosis." Arch. Pediatr. Adolesc. Med. 162(12): 1150-6. Epub 2008/12/03.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.320

Citation

Perner, J., & Leekam, S. (2008). "The curious incident of the photo that was accused of being false: issues of domain specificity in development, autism, and brain imaging." Q J Exp Psychol (Colchester), 61(1): 76-89.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.760

Citation

Pinto-Martin, J.A., Young, L.M., Mandell, D., Poghosyan, L., Giarelli, E., & Levy, S. (2008). "Screening strategies for autism spectrum disorders in pediatric primary care." Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 29(5): 1-6.

Funding Data

CDC

Journal Impact Factor*

2.487

Citation

Preissler, M. A. (2008). "Associative learning of pictures and words by low-functioning children with autism." Autism : the international journal of research and practice 12(3): 231-48.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.937

Citation

Rapin, I., & Tuchman, R. F. (2008). "Autism: definition, neurobiology, screening, diagnosis." Pediatric Clinics of North America, 55(5): 1129-1146, viii.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.270

Citation

Ray-Mihm, R. (2008). "Autism: part II. genetics, diagnosis, and treatment." Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 39(3): 102-103.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Reiersen, A. M., & Todd, R. D. (2008). "Co-occurrence of ADHD and autism spectrum disorders: phenomenology and treatment." Expert Rev Neurother, 8(4): 657-669.

Funding Data

NIMH and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Roberts, T. P., Schmidt, G. L., Egeth, M., Blaskey, L., Rey, M. M., Edgar, J. C., et al. (2008). "Electrophysiological signatures: magnetoencephalographic studies of the neural correlates of language impairment in autism spectrum disorders." International Journal of Psychophysiology, 68(2): 149-160.

Funding Data

NIDCD, NINDS, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, The Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation, The Christina and Jeffery Lurie Family Foundation, Autism Speaks and CIHR

Journal Impact Factor*

2.264

Citation

Scattoni, M. L., S. U. Gandhy, et al. (2008). "Unusual repertoire of vocalizations in the BTBR T+tf/J mouse model of autism." PLoS ONE 3(8): e3067.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Schaefer, G. B. and N. J. Mendelsohn (2008). "Clinical genetics evaluation in identifying the etiology of autism spectrum disorders." Genetics in Medicine: Official Journal of the American College of Medical Genetics 10(4): 301-5.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.716

Citation

Shafritz, K. M., G. S. Dichter, et al. (2008). "The neural circuitry mediating shifts in behavioral response and cognitive set in autism." Biol. Psychiatry 63(10): 974-80. Epub 2007/10/06.

Funding Data

NIMH and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

8.672

Citation

Tartaglia, N., S. Davis, et al. (2008). "A new look at XXYY syndrome: medical and psychological features." American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A 146A(12): 1509-22.

Funding Data

NIH LRP,  Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, M.I.N.D. Institute, XXYY Project

Journal Impact Factor*

2.555

Citation

Theoharides, T. C., Doyle, R., Francis, K., Conti, P., & Kalogeromitros, D. (2008). "Novel therapeutic targets for autism." Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 29(8): 375-382.

Funding Data

NINDS, NIAMS, the Mastocytosis Society and Theta Biomedical Consulting and Development

Journal Impact Factor*

9.340

Citation

Trachtman, J. N. (2008). "Background and history of autism in relation to vision care." Optometry, 79(7): 391-396.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

van Kooten, I. A., S. J. Palmen, et al. (2008). "Neurons in the fusiform gyrus are fewer and smaller in autism." Brain 131(Pt 4): 987-99. Epub 2008/03/12.

Funding Data

NIMH, NAAR/Autism Speaks, the European Community,  the Korczak foundation and the James S. McDonnell Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

9.603

Citation

Wallis, K., & Pinto-Martin, J. (2008). "The challenge of screening for autism in a culturally diverse society." Acta Paediatrica, 97(5): 539-540.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.517

Citation

Weissman JR, Kelley RI, Bauman ML, Cohen BH, Murray KF, Mitchell RL, Kern RL, Natowicz MR. (2008) "Mitochondrial disease in autism spectrum disorder patients: a cohort analysis." PLoS ONE. 2008;3(11):e3815. Epub 2008 Nov 26.

Funding Data

Solving the Mystery of Autism Foundation, Inc., and the Green Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Williams, D., F. Happé, et al. (2008). "Intact inner speech use in autism spectrum disorder: evidence from a short-term memory task." Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines 49(1): 51-8.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, and the M.I.N.D. Institute.

Journal Impact Factor*

4.854

*Journal impact factor is a measure of the number of citations an indexed journal receives annually and may be used to rank the relative importance of the journal. Higher impact factor scores represent a greater number of citations.

Biology

Citation Funding Data Journal Impact Factor*

Citation

Abrahams, B. S., & Geschwind, D. H. (2008). "Advances in autism genetics: on the threshold of a new neurobiology." Nat Rev genet, 9(5): 341-355.

Funding Data

NIMH, NICHD, Autism Speaks, the CAN Foundation, and the TSA

Journal Impact Factor*

24.185

Citation

Aitken, K. J. (2008). "Intersubjectivity, affective neuroscience, and the neurobiology of autistic spectrum disorders: a systematic review." Keio Journal of Medicine, 57(1): 15-36.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Amaral, D. G., Schumann, C. M., & Nordahl, C. W. (2008). "Neuroanatomy of autism." Trends in Neurosciences, 31(3): 137-145.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

12.817

Citation

Anderson, M. (2008). "What can autism and dyslexia tell us about intelligence?" Q J Exp Psychol (Colchester), 61(1): 116-128.

Funding Data

ARC

Journal Impact Factor*

1.760

Citation

Aneja, A., & Tierney, E. (2008). "Autism: the role of cholesterol in treatment." Int Rev Psychiatry, 20(2): 165-170.

Funding Data

AGRE, CAN Foundation, the SLO Advocacy and Exchange, Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

1.563

Citation

Bailey, A. R., B. N. Giunta, et al. (2008). "Peripheral biomarkers in Autism: secreted amyloid precursor protein-alpha as a probable key player in early diagnosis." Int J Clin Exp Med 1(4): 338-44. Epub 2008/12/17.

Funding Data

NIMH, Robert A. Silver Foundation, NINDS

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Baron-Cohen, S. (2008). "Autism, hypersystemizing, and truth." Q J Exp Psychol (Colchester), 61(1): 64-75.

Funding Data

MRC and the Nancy Lurie-Marks Family Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

1.760

Citation

Bartz, J. A., E. Hollander, et al. (2008). "Oxytocin and experimental therapeutics in autism spectrum disorders." Prog. Brain Res. Volume 170: 451-462.

Funding Data

Beatrice and Samuel A. Seaver Foundation and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

3.253

Citation

Baumgartner, T., M. Heinrichs, et al. (2008). "Oxytocin shapes the neural circuitry of trust and trust adaptation in humans." Neuron 58(4): 639-50.

Funding Data

SNSF and the University of Zurich

Journal Impact Factor*

14.170

Citation

Bear, M. F., G. Dolen, et al. (2008). "Fragile X: Translation in action." Neuropsychopharmacology 33(1): 84-87.

Funding Data

NIMH, NICHD, NEI, FRAXA Foundation, and Simons Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

6.835

Citation

Beaulieu JM, Zhang X, Rodriguiz RM, Sotnikova TD, Cools MJ, Wetsel WC, Gainetdinov RR, Caron MG. (2008). "Role of GSK3 beta in behavioral abnormalities induced by serotonin deficiency." Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. Jan 29;105(4):1333-8. Epub 2008 Jan 22.

Funding Data

NIH, Lennon Family Foundation, NARSAD and CIHR

Journal Impact Factor*

9.380

Citation

Blair, R. J. (2008). "Fine cuts of empathy and the amygdala: dissociable deficits in psychopathy and autism." Q J Exp Psychol (Colchester), 61(1): 157-170.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.760

Citation

Blaylock, R. L. (2008). "A possible central mechanism in autism spectrum disorders, part 1." Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, 14(6): 46-53.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.250

Citation

Braunschweig, D., P. Ashwood, et al. (2008). "Autism: maternally derived antibodies specific for fetal brain proteins." Neurotoxicology 29(2): 226-31. Epub 2007/12/15.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, MIND

Journal Impact Factor*

2.409

Citation

Brodkin, E. S. (2008). "Social behavior phenotypes in fragile X syndrome, autism, and the Fmr1 knockout mouse: theoretical comment on McNaughton et al. (2008)." Behavioral Neuroscience, 122(2): 483-489.

Funding Data

NIMH, CAN Foundation, Burroughs Wellcome

Journal Impact Factor*

2.596

Citation

Buckner, R. L., J. R. Andrews-Hanna, et al. (2008). "The brain's default network: Anatomy, function, and relevance to disease." Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1124: 1-38.

Funding Data

NIA, NIMH and HHMI

Journal Impact Factor*

2.303

Citation

Cannell, J. J. and B. W. Hollis (2008). "Use of vitamin D in clinical practice." Alternative medicine review : a journal of clinical therapeutic 13(1).

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.808

Citation

Caronna, E. B., Milunsky, J. M., & Tager-Flusberg, H. (2008). "Autism spectrum disorders: clinical and research frontiers." Archives of Disease in Childhood, 93(6): 518-523.

Funding Data

MCHB, the Irving B Harris Foundation, the Autism Consortium, NIMH, NIDCD, and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

2.834

Citation

Cave, S. F. (2008). "The history of vaccinations in the light of the autism epidemic." Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, 14(6): 54-57.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.250

Citation

Chahrour, M., S. Y. Jung, et al. (2008). "MeCP2, a key contributor to neurological disease, activates and represses transcription." Science 320(5880): 1224-9. Epub 2008/05/31.

Funding Data

NINDS, IRSF, Simons Foundation and HHMI

Journal Impact Factor*

28.103

Citation

Chiang, H. M., & Carter, M. (2008). "Spontaneity of communication in individuals with autism." Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 38(4): 693-705.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Chiang, H.-M. and Y.-H. Lin (2008). "Expressive communication of children with autism." J. Autism Dev. Disord. 38(3): 538-45.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Chiu, P. H., M. A. Kayali, et al. (2008). "Self responses along cingulate cortex reveal quantitative neural phenotype for high-functioning autism." Neuron 57(3): 463-73. Epub 2008/02/08.

Funding Data

NIDA, NINDS, The Kane Family Foundation, The Dana Foundation, Autism Speaks, The Angel Williamson Imaging Center, APA

Journal Impact Factor*

14.170

Citation

Choi, Y. J., A. Di Nardo, et al. (2008). "Tuberous sclerosis complex proteins control axon formation." Genes Dev. 22(18): 2485-95. Epub 2008/09/17.

Funding Data

NINDS, Hearst Fund, TS Alliance, Manton Foundation, Children’s Hospital Boston MRDDRC, and the LLS

Journal Impact Factor*

13.623

Citation

Costa e Silva, J. A. (2008). "Autism, a brain developmental disorder: some new pathopysiologic and genetics findings." Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental, 57 Suppl 2: S40-43.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.920

Citation

Crespi, B. and C. Badcock (2008). "Psychosis and autism as diametrical disorders of the social brain." Behav. Brain Sci. 31(3): 241-+. <Go to ISI>://000258542200001

Funding Data

NSERC and Canada Council for the Arts

Journal Impact Factor*

12.818

Citation

Croonenberghs, J., K. Spaas, et al. (2008). "Faulty serotonin--DHEA interactions in autism: results of the 5-hydroxytryptophan challenge test." Neuro Endocrinology Letters 29(3): 385-90.

Funding Data

Janssen and Clinical Research Center for Mental Health (Belgium)

Journal Impact Factor*

1.359

Citation

Davis, L. K., Meyer, K. J., Rudd, D. S., Librant, A. L., Epping, E. A., Sheffield, V. C., et al. (2008). "Pax6 3' deletion results in aniridia, autism and mental retardation." Human genetics, 123(4): 371-378.

Funding Data

Hilibrand Foundation and NIGMS

Journal Impact Factor*

4.042

Citation

Dawson, G. (2008). "Early behavioral intervention, brain plasticity, and the prevention of autism spectrum disorder." Development and Psychopathology, 20(3): 775-803.

Funding Data

NICHD and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

5.483

Citation

Deokar, A. M., Huff, M. B., & Omar, H. A. (2008). "Clinical management of adolescents with autism." Pediatric Clinics of North America, 55(5): 1147-1157, viii.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.270

Citation

Deth, R., Muratore, C., Benzecry, J., Power-Charnitsky, V. A., & Waly, M. (2008). "How environmental and genetic factors combine to cause autism: A redox/methylation hypothesis." Neurotoxicology, 29(1): 190-201.

Funding Data

SafeMinds, ARI and CAN

Journal Impact Factor*

2.409

Citation

Dietert, R. R., & Dietert, J. M. (2008). "Potential for early-life immune insult including developmental immunotoxicity in autism and autism spectrum disorders: focus on critical windows of immune vulnerability." Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. Part B, Critical Reviews, 11(8): 660-680.

Funding Data

BRT

Journal Impact Factor*

3.316

Citation

Enstrom, A. M., L. Lit, et al. (2008). "Altered gene expression and function of peripheral blood natural killer cells in children with autism." Brain. Behav. Immun. Epub 2008/09/03.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, CAN, Peter Emch Foundation, Ted Lindsey Foundation, M.I.N.D. Institute, and the Johnson family

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

Fatemi, S. H., T. J. Reutiman, et al. (2008). "GABA(A) Receptor Downregulation in Brains of Subjects with Autism." J. Autism Dev. Disord. Epub 2008/09/30.

Funding Data

NIMH, National Parkinson Foundation, Inc., Autism Tissue Program and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Fyffe, S. L., J. L. Neul, et al. (2008). "Deletion of Mecp2 in Sim1-Expressing Neurons Reveals a Critical Role for MeCP2 in Feeding Behavior, Aggression, and the Response to Stress." Neuron 59(6): 947-958.

Funding Data

NINDS, NICHD, IRSF, the Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and HHMI

Journal Impact Factor*

14.170

Citation

Geier, D. A., E. Mumper, et al. (2008). "Neurodevelopmental disorders, maternal Rh-negativity, and Rho(D) immune globulins: a multi-center assessment." Neuro Endocrinology Letters 29(2): 272-80.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.359

Citation

Gilbert, S. J., G. Bird, et al. (2008). "Atypical recruitment of medial prefrontal cortex in autism spectrum disorders: an fMRI study of two executive function tasks." Neuropsychologia 46(9): 2281-91.

Funding Data

Wellcome Trust

Journal Impact Factor*

4.074

Citation

Goldberg, J., G. M. Anderson, et al. (2008). "Cortical Serotonin Type-2 Receptor Density in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders." J. Autism Dev. Disord. Epub 2008/07/02.

Funding Data

NAAR, HHSF, OMHF, Korczak Foundation for Autism Research and the Gettner Research Fund

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Goodlin-Jones, B. L., S. L. Sitnick, et al. (2008). "The Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire in toddlers and preschool children." Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics: JDBP 29(2): 82-88.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

2.487

Citation

Gothelf, D., J. A. Furfaro, et al. (2008). "Neuroanatomy of fragile X syndrome is associated with aberrant behavior and the fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP)." Ann. Neurol. 63(1): 40-51.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

9.935

Citation

Gregg, J. P., L. Lit, et al. (2008). "Gene expression changes in children with autism." Genomics 91(1): 22-9. Epub 2007/11/17.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, MIND and NINDS

Journal Impact Factor*

3.075

Citation

Hamilton, A. F. (2008). "Emulation and mimicry for social interaction: a theoretical approach to imitation in autism." Q J Exp Psychol (Colchester), 61(1), 101-115.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.760

Citation

Happe, F. G., & Booth, R. D. (2008). "The power of the positive: revisiting weak coherence in autism spectrum disorders." Q J Exp Psychol (Colchester), 61(1): 50-63.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.760

Citation

Herndon AC, DiGuiseppi C, Johnson SL, Leiferman J, Reynolds A. (2009). "Does nutritional intake differ between children with autism spectrum disorders versus typical development?" J Autism Dev Disord 39:212–222. Epub 2008.

Funding Data

Centers for Excellence for Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, CDC and NCRR

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Hertz-Picciotto I, Park HY, Dostal M, Kocan A, Trnovec T, Sram R. (2008). "Prenatal exposures to persistent and non-persistent organic compounds and effects on immune system development." Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. Feb;102(2):146-54.

Funding Data

NCI, NIEHS, Czech Ministry of Environment, EPA, the US Agency for International Development, and the Commission of the European Community

Journal Impact Factor*

2.073

Citation

Hornig, M., T. Briese, et al. (2008). "Lack of Association between Measles Virus Vaccine and Autism with Enteropathy: A Case-Control Study." PLoS ONE 3(9): e3140.

Funding Data

CDC, NIAID, NHLBI and NINDS

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Hranilovi, D., R. Novak, et al. (2008). "Hyperserotonemia in autism: the potential role of 5HT-related gene variants." Coll. Antropol. 32 Suppl 1: 75-80.

Funding Data

Ministry
of Science Education and Sports of the Republic of
Croatia

Journal Impact Factor*

0.687

Citation

Hrdlicka, M. (2008). "EEG abnormalities, epilepsy and regression in autism: a review." Neuro Endocrinol Lett, 29(4): 405-409.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.359

Citation

Hrdlicka, M. (2008). "Structural neuroimaging in autism." Neuro Endocrinol Lett, 29(3): 281-286.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.359

Citation

Huang, C. H., & Santangelo, S. L. (2008). "Autism and serotonin transporter gene polymorphisms: a systematic review and meta-analysis." Am J Med genet B Neuropsychiatr genet, 147B(6): 903-913.

Funding Data

NLM Family Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

3.932

Citation

Israel, S., E. Lerer, et al. (2008). "Molecular genetic studies of the arginine vasopressin 1a receptor (AVPR1a) and the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) in human behaviour: from autism to altruism with some notes in between." Prog. Brain Res. Volume 170: 435-449.

Funding Data

Hebrew University, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, the NIPI and Phillip Morris USA and Phillip Morris International.

Journal Impact Factor*

3.253

Citation

Johnson, K. P., & Malow, B. A. (2008). "Sleep in children with autism spectrum disorders." Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep, 8(2): 155-161.

Funding Data

ATN and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

2.455

Citation

Jones, J. R., Skinner, C., Friez, M. J., Schwartz, C. E., & Stevenson, R. E. (2008). "Hypothesis: dysregulation of methylation of brain-expressed genes on the X chromosome and autism spectrum disorders." Am J Med genet A, 146A(17): 2213-2220.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.555

Citation

Jyonouchi H, Geng L, Cushing-Ruby A, Quraishi H. (2008). "Impact of innate immunity in a subset of children with autism spectrum disorders: a case control study." J Neuroinflammation. Nov 21;5:52.

Funding Data

Jonty Foundation and the ARI

Journal Impact Factor*

3.206

Citation

Kakinuma, H., & Sato, H. (2008). "Copy-number variations associated with autism spectrum disorder." Pharmacogenomics, 9(8): 1143-1154.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.551

Citation

Kakooza-Mwesige, A., Wachtel, L. E., & Dhossche, D. M. (2008). "Catatonia in autism: implications across the life span." European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 17(6): 327-335.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.769

Citation

Kana, R. K., T. A. Keller, et al. (2008). "Atypical frontal-posterior synchronization of Theory of Mind regions in autism during mental state attribution." Soc Neurosci: 1-18. Epub 2008/07/18.

Funding Data

NICHD and CAN

Journal Impact Factor*

4.352

Citation

Kelley, D. J., Bhattacharyya, A., Lahvis, G. P., Yin, J. C., Malter, J., & Davidson, R. J. (2008). "The cyclic AMP phenotype of fragile X and autism." Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 32(8): 1533-1543.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

7.804

Citation

Kilpinen, H., T. Ylisaukko-Oja, et al. (2008). "Association of DISC1 with autism and Asperger syndrome." Mol. Psychiatry 13(2): 187-196.

Funding Data

CAN, Finnish Cultural Foundation, Aili and Paul Pennanen and Piippa-Stiina Immonen Grants, Center of Excellence of the Academy of Finland, and the Pa¨ivikki and Sakari Sohlberg Foundation.

Journal Impact Factor*

12.537

Citation

Kinney, D. K., Munir, K. M., Crowley, D. J., & Miller, A. M. (2008). "Prenatal stress and risk for autism." Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 32(8): 1519-1532.

Funding Data

Autism Speaks, CAN, NIMH, FIC and the SMRI

Journal Impact Factor*

7.804

Citation

Landa, R. J. (2008). "Diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in the first 3 years of life." Nat Clin Pract Neurol, 4(3): 138-147.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

6.979

Citation

Lintas, C., & Persico, A. M. (2009). "Autistic phenotypes and genetic testing: state-of-the-art for the clinical geneticist." Journal of Medical genetics, 46(1): 1-8.

Funding Data

Italian Ministry for University, NAAR, the Cure Autism Now and the Fondation Jerome Lejeune

Journal Impact Factor*

5.713

Citation

Losh, M., Sullivan, P. F., Trembath, D., & Piven, J. (2008). "Current developments in the genetics of autism: from phenome to genome." Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, 67(9): 829-837.

Funding Data

NCRR, NIMH, Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

5.140

Citation

Loveland, K. A., J. Bachevalier, et al. (2008). "Fronto-limbic functioning in children and adolescents with and without autism." Neuropsychologia 46(1): 49-62.

Funding Data

NIMH, NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

4.074

Citation

Manzi, B., Loizzo, A. L., Giana, G., & Curatolo, P. (2008). "Autism and metabolic diseases." Journal of Child Neurology, 23(3): 307-314.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.433

Citation

Marshall CR, Noor A, Vincent JB, Lionel AC, Feuk L, Skaug J, Shago M, Moessner R, Pinto D, Ren Y, Thiruvahindrapduram B, Fiebig A, Schreiber S, Friedman J, Ketelaars CE, Vos YJ, Ficicioglu C, Kirkpatrick S, Nicolson R, Sloman L, Summers A, Gibbons CA, Teebi A, Chitayat D, Weksberg R, Thompson A, Vardy C, Crosbie V, Luscombe S, Baatjes R, Zwaigenbaum L, Roberts W, Fernandez B, Szatmari P, Scherer SW. (2008). "Structural variation of chromosomes in autism spectrum disorder." Am J Hum Genet. Feb;82(2):477-88. Epub 2008 Jan 17.

Funding Data

Genome Canada/OGI, CIHR, the MCMM, the CIFAR, Autism Speaks, the MCH Foundation, SickKids Foundation, and the NGFN, NARSAD, the NWO, the KNAW, the AHFMR

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

Citation

McAlonan, G. M., J. Suckling, et al. (2008). "Distinct patterns of grey matter abnormality in high-functioning autism and Asperger's syndrome." J. Child Psychol. Psychiatry 49(12): 1287-95. Epub 2008/08/05.

Funding Data

University of Hong Kong

Journal Impact Factor*

4.854

Citation

McNamara IM, Borella AW, Bialowas LA, Whitaker-Azmitia PM. (2008). "Further studies in the developmental hyperserotonemia model (DHS) of autism: social, behavioral and peptide changes." Brain Res. Jan 16;1189:203-14. Epub 2007 Nov 1.

Funding Data

NAAR, Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

2.494

Citation

Melke, J., H. Goubran Botros, et al. (2008). "Abnormal melatonin synthesis in autism spectrum disorders." Mol. Psychiatry 13(1): 90-98.

Funding Data

Pasteur Institute, INSERM, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Fondation France Télécom, CAN, Fondation de France, Fondation biomédicale de la Mairie de Paris, Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale,
Fondation NRJ and the SMRC

Journal Impact Factor*

12.537

Citation

Mendelsohn, N. J., & Schaefer, G. B. (2008). "genetic evaluation of autism." Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 15(1): 27-31.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Meyer, U., M. Nyffeler, et al. (2008). "Relative prenatal and postnatal maternal contributions to schizophrenia-related neurochemical dysfunction after in utero immune challenge." Neuropsychopharmacology 33(2): 441-456.

Funding Data

SNF Grant, Grants of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Journal Impact Factor*

6.835

Citation

Ming, X., M. Brimacombe, et al. (2008). "Autism spectrum disorders: concurrent clinical disorders." J. Child Neurol. 23(1): 6-13. Epub 2007/12/07.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.433

Citation

Moy, S. S., & Nadler, J. J. (2008). "Advances in behavioral genetics: mouse models of autism." Molecular Psychiatry, 13(1): 4-26.

Funding Data

NIMH and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

12.537

Citation

Muller, R. A. (2008). "From loci to networks and back again: anomalies in the study of autism." Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1145: 300-315.

Funding Data

NINDS and NIDCD

Journal Impact Factor*

2.303

Citation

Nation, K., & Penny, S. (2008). "Sensitivity to eye gaze in autism: is it normal? Is it automatic? Is it social?" Development and Psychopathology, 20(1): 79-97.

Funding Data

MRC (UK)

Journal Impact Factor*

5.483

Citation

Ng F, Berk M, Dean O, Bush AI. (2008). "Oxidative stress in psychiatric disorders: evidence base and therapeutic implications." Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. Sep;11(6):851-76. Epub 2008 Jan 21.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.378

Citation

Paul, R. (2008). "Interventions to improve communication in autism." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 835-856, ix-x.

Funding Data

NIMH, NIDCD, NICHD, NIEHS, NINDS, NAAR and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Perner, J., & Leekam, S. (2008). "The curious incident of the photo that was accused of being false: issues of domain specificity in development, autism, and brain imaging." Q J Exp Psychol (Colchester), 61(1): 76-89.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.760

Citation

Pessah, I. N., Seegal, R. F., Lein, P. J., LaSalle, J., Yee, B. K., Van De Water, J., et al. (2008). "Immunologic and neurodevelopmental susceptibilities of autism." Neurotoxicology, 29(3): 532-545.

Funding Data

USEPA, NIEHS, NICHD, NIGMS, ETH Zurich, and SNSF

Journal Impact Factor*

2.409

Citation

Pinkham, A. E., J. B. Hopfinger, et al. (2008). "Neural bases for impaired social cognition in schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders." Schizophr. Res. 99(1-3): 164-175.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.174

Citation

Rapin, I., & Tuchman, R. F. (2008). "Autism: definition, neurobiology, screening, diagnosis." Pediatric Clinics of North America, 55(5): 1129-1146, viii.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.270

Citation

Rapin, I., & Tuchman, R. F. (2008). "What is new in autism?" Current Opinion in Neurology, 21(2): 143-149.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

5.550

Citation

Ray-Mihm, R. (2008). "Autism: part II. genetics, diagnosis, and treatment." Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 39(3): 102-103.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Redcay, E. (2008). "The superior temporal sulcus performs a common function for social and speech perception: implications for the emergence of autism." Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 32(1): 123-142.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

7.804

Citation

Reiersen, A. M., & Todd, R. D. (2008). "Co-occurrence of ADHD and autism spectrum disorders: phenomenology and treatment." Expert Rev Neurother, 8(4): 657-669.

Funding Data

NIMH and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Roberts, T. P., Schmidt, G. L., Egeth, M., Blaskey, L., Rey, M. M., Edgar, J. C., et al. (2008). "Electrophysiological signatures: magnetoencephalographic studies of the neural correlates of language impairment in autism spectrum disorders." International Journal of Psychophysiology, 68(2): 149-160.

Funding Data

NIDCD, NINDS, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, The Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation, The Christina and Jeffery Lurie Family Foundation, Autism Speaks and CIHR

Journal Impact Factor*

2.264

Citation

Schaefer, G. B., & Mendelsohn, N. J. (2008). "genetics evaluation for the etiologic diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders." genet Med, 10(1): 4-12.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.716

Citation

Scheffer, I. E., S. J. Turner, et al. (2008). "Epilepsy and mental retardation limited to females: an under-recognized disorder." Brain 131(Pt 4): 918-27.

Funding Data

NHMRC (Australia)

Journal Impact Factor*

9.603

Citation

Schmitz, C., & Rezaie, P. (2008). "The neuropathology of autism: where do we stand?" Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology, 34(1): 4-11.

Funding Data

Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

3.660

Citation

Shafritz, K. M., G. S. Dichter, et al. (2008). "The neural circuitry mediating shifts in behavioral response and cognitive set in autism." Biol. Psychiatry 63(10): 974-80. Epub 2007/10/06.

Funding Data

NIMH and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

8.672

Citation

Shi L, Smith SE, Malkova N, Tse D, Su Y, Patterson PH. (2009) "Activation of the maternal immune system alters cerebellar development in the offspring." Brain Behav Immun. Jan;23(1):116-23. Epub 2008 Aug 9.

Funding Data

NIMH, gifts from Ginger and Ted Jenkins and Ruben Mettler, a McKnight Foundation Neuroscience of Brain Disorder Award, CAN, and SMRI

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

Shiow, L. R., K. Paris, et al. (2008). "Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) associated with a coronin-1A mutation and a chromosome 16p11.2 deletion." Clin. Immunol. Epub 2008/12/23.

Funding Data

NIMH, UCSF MSTP and Genentech Sandler Family Foundation, the USIDNET and Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic Centers for Primary Immunodeficiency, and the HHMI

Journal Impact Factor*

3.606

Citation

Stanfield, A. C., McIntosh, A. M., Spencer, M. D., Philip, R., Gaur, S., & Lawrie, S. M. (2008). "Towards a neuroanatomy of autism: a systematic review and meta-analysis of structural magnetic resonance imaging studies." Eur Psychiatry, 23(4): 289-299.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.433

Citation

Steyaert, J. G., & De la Marche, W. (2008). "What's new in autism?" European Journal of Pediatrics, 167(10): 1091-1101.

Funding Data

The University Hospital Leuven and Flanders Fund for Scientific Research

Journal Impact Factor*

1.416

Citation

Theoharides, T. C., & Doyle, R. (2008). "Autism, gut-blood-brain barrier, and mast cells." Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 28(5): 479-483.

Funding Data

NINDS, NIAMS, Theta Biomedical Consulting and Development Co, Inc

Journal Impact Factor*

4.371

Citation

Theoharides, T. C., Doyle, R., Francis, K., Conti, P., & Kalogeromitros, D. (2008). "Novel therapeutic targets for autism." Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 29(8): 375-382.

Funding Data

NINDS, NIAMS, the Mastocytosis Society and Theta Biomedical
Consulting and Development

Journal Impact Factor*

9.340

Citation

Trachtman, J. N. (2008). "Background and history of autism in relation to vision care." Optometry, 79(7): 391-396.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Tuchman, R., Moshe, S. L., & Rapin, I. (2009). "Convulsing toward the pathophysiology of autism." Brain and Development, 31(2): 95-103. Epub 2008.

Funding Data

Martin A. and Emily L. Fisher fellowship, NINDS and Heffer Family Foundation.

Journal Impact Factor*

1.401

Citation

Valicenti-McDermott MD, McVicar K, Cohen HJ, Wershil BK, Shinnar S. (2008). "Gastrointestinal symptoms in children with an autism spectrum disorder and language regression." Pediatr Neurol. Dec;39(6):392-8.

Funding Data

NINDS, NCRR, Empire Research Fellowship and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Journal Impact Factor*

1.505

Citation

van Kooten, I. A., S. J. Palmen, et al. (2008). "Neurons in the fusiform gyrus are fewer and smaller in autism." Brain 131(Pt 4): 987-99. Epub 2008/03/12.

Funding Data

NIMH, NAAR/Autism Speaks, the European Community, the Korczak foundation and the James S. McDonnell Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

9.603

Citation

Vernes, S. C., D. F. Newbury, et al. (2008). "A Functional Genetic Link between Distinct Developmental Language Disorders." N. Engl. J. Med. Epub 2008/11/07.

Funding Data

NIMH, NICHD, the Wellcome Trust, Autism Speaks, the University of Oxford, the TSA and Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship

Journal Impact Factor*

50.017

Citation

Vojdani A, Mumper E, Granpeesheh D, Mielke L, Traver D, Bock K, Hirani K, Neubrander J, Woeller KN, O'Hara N, Usman A, Schneider C, Hebroni F, Berookhim J, McCandless J. (2008). "Low natural killer cell cytotoxic activity in autism: the role of glutathione, IL-2 and IL-15." J Neuroimmunol. Dec 15;205(1-2):148-54. Epub 2008 Oct 16.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.159

Citation

Weissman JR, Kelley RI, Bauman ML, Cohen BH, Murray KF, Mitchell RL, Kern RL, Natowicz MR. (2008). "Mitochondrial disease in autism spectrum disorder patients: a cohort analysis." PLoS ONE. 2008;3(11):e3815. Epub 2008 Nov 26.

Funding Data

Solving the Mystery of Autism Foundation, Inc., and the Green Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Williams, D., Botting, N., & Boucher, J. (2008). "Language in autism and specific language impairment: where are the links?" Psychological Bulletin, 134(6): 944-963.

Funding Data

ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowship

Journal Impact Factor*

12.568

Citation

Wills S, Cabanlit M, Bennett J, Ashwood P, Amaral DG, Van de Water J. (2009). "Detection of autoantibodies to neural cells of the cerebellum in the plasma of subjects with autism spectrum disorders." Brain Behav Immun. Jan;23(1):64-74. Epub 2008 Jul 30.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, and the M.I.N.D. Institute.

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

Young, H. K., B. A. Barton, et al. (2008). "Cognitive and psychological profile of males with Becker muscular dystrophy." J. Child Neurol. 23(2): 155-62.

Funding Data

Institute for Neuromuscular Research

Journal Impact Factor*

1.433

Citation

Zhang, J., Z. Fang, et al. (2008). "Fragile X-related proteins regulate mammalian circadian behavioral rhythms." Am. J. Hum. Genet. 83(1): 43-52. Epub 2008/07/01.

Funding Data

NICHD, BCM IDDRC, FRAXA, SNSF and EUCLOCK

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

*Journal impact factor is a measure of the number of citations an indexed journal receives annually and may be used to rank the relative importance of the journal. Higher impact factor scores represent a greater number of citations.

Risk Factors

Citation Funding Data Journal Impact Factor*

Citation

Abrahams, B. S., & Geschwind, D. H. (2008). "Advances in autism genetics: on the threshold of a new neurobiology." Nat Rev genet, 9(5): 341-355.

Funding Data

NIMH, NICHD, Autism Speaks, the CAN Foundation, and the TSA

Journal Impact Factor*

24.185

Citation

Aitken, K. J. (2008). "Intersubjectivity, affective neuroscience, and the neurobiology of autistic spectrum disorders: a systematic review." Keio Journal of Medicine, 57(1): 15-36.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Alarcón, M., B. S. Abrahams, et al. (2008). "Linkage, Association, and Gene-Expression Analyses Identify CNTNAP2 as an Autism-Susceptibility Gene." Am. J. Hum. Genet. 82(1): 150-159.

Funding Data

NIMH, NARSAD, M.I.N.D. Institute, NINDS, TSA, the UCLA CART Center, the CAN Foundation, Simons Foundation, NAAR and the SARRC

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

Citation

Amaral, D. G., Schumann, C. M., & Nordahl, C. W. (2008). "Neuroanatomy of autism." Trends in Neurosciences, 31(3): 137-145.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

12.817

Citation

Anderson, M. (2008). "What can autism and dyslexia tell us about intelligence?" Q J Exp Psychol (Colchester), 61(1): 116-128.

Funding Data

ARC

Journal Impact Factor*

1.760

Citation

Aneja, A., & Tierney, E. (2008). "Autism: the role of cholesterol in treatment." Int Rev Psychiatry, 20(2): 165-170.

Funding Data

AGRE, CAN Foundation, the SLO Advocacy and Exchange, Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

1.563

Citation

Arking, D. E., D. J. Cutler, et al. (2008). "A common genetic variant in the neurexin superfamily member CNTNAP2 increases familial risk of autism." Am. J. Hum. Genet. 82(1): 160-4. Epub 2008/01/09.

Funding Data

NIMH, NHMRC, Scottish Rite, Spunk Fund, Inc., the Rebecca and Solomon Baker Fund, the APEX Foundation, NARSAD, the endowment fund of the Nancy Pritzker Laboratory (Stanford), ASA, the Janet M. Grace Pervasive Developmental Disorders Fund, families and friends of individuals with autism, CAN Foundation, Vanderbilt CHGR and VKC

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

Citation

Austin DW, Shandley K. (2008). "An investigation of porphyrinuria in Australian children with autism." J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2008;71(20):1349-51.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.676

Citation

Baird, G., A. Pickles, et al. (2008). "Measles vaccination and antibody response in autism spectrum disorders." Arch. Dis. Child. 93(10): 832-837.

Funding Data

UK DH, the Wellcome Trust, NAAR and Remedi

Journal Impact Factor*

2.834

Citation

Baker, J. P. (2008). "Mercury, vaccines, and autism: One controversy, three histories." Am. J. Public Health 98(2): 244-253.

Funding Data

NLM

Journal Impact Factor*

4.241

Citation

Bakkaloglu, B., B. J. O'Roak, et al. (2008). "Molecular Cytogenetic Analysis and Resequencing of Contactin Associated Protein-Like 2 in Autism Spectrum Disorders." Am. J. Hum. Genet. 82(1): 165-173.

Funding Data

NCRR, the Lawrence Family, the Shephard Foundation , NIDA, NIMH, the UCLA CART, and the CAN Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

Citation

Baron-Cohen, S. (2008). "Autism, hypersystemizing, and truth." Q J Exp Psychol (Colchester), 61(1): 64-75.

Funding Data

MRC and the Nancy Lurie-Marks Family Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

1.760

Citation

Branch DR. (2008). "Gender-selective toxicity of thimerosal." Exp Toxicol Pathol. 2008 Sep 2. [Epub ahead of print]

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.226

Citation

Braunschweig, D., P. Ashwood, et al. (2008). "Autism: maternally derived antibodies specific for fetal brain proteins." Neurotoxicology 29(2): 226-31. Epub 2007/12/15.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, MIND

Journal Impact Factor*

2.409

Citation

Brodkin, E. S. (2008). "Social behavior phenotypes in fragile X syndrome, autism, and the Fmr1 knockout mouse: theoretical comment on McNaughton et al. (2008)." Behavioral Neuroscience, 122(2): 483-489.

Funding Data

NIMH, CAN Foundation, Burroughs Wellcome

Journal Impact Factor*

2.596

Citation

Bromley, R. L., G. Mawer, et al. (2008). "Autism spectrum disorders following in utero exposure to antiepileptic drugs." Neurology 71(23): 1923-4. Epub 2008/12/03.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

7.043

Citation

Cannell, J. J. and B. W. Hollis (2008). "Use of vitamin D in clinical practice." Alternative medicine review : a journal of clinical therapeutic 13(1).

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.808

Citation

Caronna, E. B., Milunsky, J. M., & Tager-Flusberg, H. (2008). "Autism spectrum disorders: clinical and research frontiers." Archives of Disease in Childhood, 93(6): 518-523.

Funding Data

MCHB, the Irving B Harris Foundation, the Autism Consortium, NIMH, NIDCD, and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

2.834

Citation

Casanova MF. (2008). "The minicolumnopathy of autism: A link between migraine and gastrointestinal symptoms." Med Hypotheses. 70(1):73-80. Epub 2007 Jun 14.

Funding Data

NAAR and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

1.416

Citation

Cass, H., P. Gringras, et al. (2008). "Absence of urinary opioid peptides in children with autism." Arch. Dis. Child. 93(9): 745-50.

Funding Data

RHSC and Chief Scientist Office (Edinburgh, UK) and the Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

Journal Impact Factor*

2.834

Citation

Cave, S. F. (2008). "The history of vaccinations in the light of the autism epidemic." Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, 14(6): 54-57.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.250

Citation

Chahrour, M., S. Y. Jung, et al. (2008). "MeCP2, a key contributor to neurological disease, activates and represses transcription." Science 320(5880): 1224-9. Epub 2008/05/31.

Funding Data

NINDS, IRSF, Simons Foundation and HHMI

Journal Impact Factor*

28.103

Citation

Chang, S., S. M. Bray, et al. (2008). "Identification of small molecules rescuing fragile X syndrome phenotypes in Drosophila." Nat Chem Biol 4(4): 256-63. Epub 2008/03/11.

Funding Data

FRAXA, Frederick Gardner Cottrell Fellowship, NICHD and the Colonial Oaks Foundation.

Journal Impact Factor*

14.612

Citation

Choi, Y. J., A. Di Nardo, et al. (2008). "Tuberous sclerosis complex proteins control axon formation." Genes Dev. 22(18): 2485-95. Epub 2008/09/17.

Funding Data

NINDS, Hearst Fund, TS Alliance, Manton Foundation, Children’s Hospital Boston MRDDRC, and the LLS

Journal Impact Factor*

13.623

Citation

Christian, S. L., C. W. Brune, et al. (2008). "Novel submicroscopic chromosomal abnormalities detected in autism spectrum disorder." Biol. Psychiatry 63(12): 1111-7. Epub 2008/04/01.

Funding Data

NINDS, NCI, NIMH, NAAR

Journal Impact Factor*

8.672

Citation

Corbett, B. A., K. Shickman, et al. (2008). "Brief report: the effects of Tomatis sound therapy on language in children with autism." J. Autism Dev. Disord. 38(3): 562-6.

Funding Data

M.I.N.D. Institute

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Costa e Silva, J. A. (2008). "Autism, a brain developmental disorder: some new pathopysiologic and genetics findings." Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental, 57 Suppl 2: S40-43.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.920

Citation

Crespi, B. and C. Badcock (2008). "Psychosis and autism as diametrical disorders of the social brain." Behav. Brain Sci. 31(3): 241-+. <Go to ISI>://000258542200001

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NSERC and the Canada Council for the Arts

Journal Impact Factor*

12.818

Citation

Daniels JL. Forssen U. Hultman CM. Cnattingius S. Savitz DA. Feychting M. Sparen P. "Parental psychiatric disorders associated with autism spectrum disorders in the offspring." [erratum appears in Pediatrics. 2008 Nov;122(5):1162.]. Pediatrics. 121(5):e1357-62, 2008 May.

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CDC

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4.789

Citation

Davis, L. K., Meyer, K. J., Rudd, D. S., Librant, A. L., Epping, E. A., Sheffield, V. C., et al. (2008). "Pax6 3' deletion results in aniridia, autism and mental retardation." Human genetics, 123(4): 371-378.

Funding Data

Hilibrand Foundation and NIGMS

Journal Impact Factor*

4.042

Citation

Dawson, G. (2008). "Early behavioral intervention, brain plasticity, and the prevention of autism spectrum disorder." Development and Psychopathology, 20(3): 775-803.

Funding Data

NICHD and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

5.483

Citation

Desoto MC, Hitlan RT. (2008). "Blood levels of mercury are related to diagnosis of autism: a reanalysis of an important data set." J Child Neurol. Apr;23(4)

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None

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1.433

Citation

Deth, R., Muratore, C., Benzecry, J., Power-Charnitsky, V. A., & Waly, M. (2008). "How environmental and genetic factors combine to cause autism: A redox/methylation hypothesis." Neurotoxicology, 29(1): 190-201.

Funding Data

SafeMinds, ARI and CAN

Journal Impact Factor*

2.409

Citation

Dindot, S. V., B. A. Antalffy, et al. (2008). "The Angelman syndrome ubiquitin ligase localizes to the synapse and nucleus, and maternal deficiency results in abnormal dendritic spine morphology." Hum. Mol. Genet. 17(1): 111-118.

Funding Data

NICHD and MRDDRC

Journal Impact Factor*

7.249

Citation

Durkin, M. S., M. J. Maenner, et al. (2008). "Advanced parental age and the risk of autism spectrum disorder." Am. J. Epidemiol. 168(11): 1268-76. Epub 2008/10/24.

Funding Data

CDC and the University of Wisconsin

Journal Impact Factor*

5.454

Citation

Ehninger, D., S. Han, et al. (2008). "Reversal of learning deficits in a Tsc2+/- mouse model of tuberous sclerosis." Nat. Med. 14(8): 843-8. Epub 2008/06/24.

Funding Data

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, NINDS, and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

27.553

Citation

Enstrom, A. M., L. Lit, et al. (2008). "Altered gene expression and function of peripheral blood natural killer cells in children with autism." Brain. Behav. Immun. Epub 2008/09/03.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, CAN, Peter Emch Foundation, Ted Lindsey Foundation, M.I.N.D. Institute, and the Johnson family

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

Fatemi, S. H., T. J. Reutiman, et al. (2008). "GABA(A) Receptor Downregulation in Brains of Subjects with Autism." J. Autism Dev. Disord. Epub 2008/09/30.

Funding Data

NIMH, National Parkinson Foundation, Inc., Autism Tissue Program and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Fombonne, E. (2008). "Thimerosal disappears but autism remains." Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 65(1): 15-16.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

14.273

Citation

Fyffe, S. L., J. L. Neul, et al. (2008). "Deletion of Mecp2 in Sim1-Expressing Neurons Reveals a Critical Role for MeCP2 in Feeding Behavior, Aggression, and the Response to Stress." Neuron 59(6): 947-958.

Funding Data

NINDS, NICHD, IRSF, the Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and HHMI

Journal Impact Factor*

14.170

Citation

Geier DA, Kern JK, Garver CR, Adams JB, Audhya T, Geier MR. (2009). "A prospective study of transsulfuration biomarkers in autistic disorders." Neurochem Res. Feb;34(2):386-93. Epub 2008 Jul 9.

Funding Data

ARI, CoMeD, Inc., Institute of Chronic Illnesses, Inc., BHARE Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

2.260

Citation

Geier DA, Kern JK, Garver CR, Adams JB, Audhya T, Nataf R, Geier MR. (2008). "Biomarkers of environmental toxicity and susceptibility in autism." J Neurol Sci. 2008 Sep 24. [Epub ahead of print]

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ARI, CoMeD, Inc., Institute of Chronic Illnesses, Inc., BHARE Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

2.359

Citation

Geier, D. A., E. Mumper, et al. (2008). "Neurodevelopmental disorders, maternal Rh-negativity, and Rho(D) immune globulins: a multi-center assessment." Neuro Endocrinology Letters 29(2): 272-80.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.359

Citation

Gilbert, S. J., G. Bird, et al. (2008). "Atypical recruitment of medial prefrontal cortex in autism spectrum disorders: an fMRI study of two executive function tasks." Neuropsychologia 46(9): 2281-91.

Funding Data

Wellcome Trust

Journal Impact Factor*

4.074

Citation

Goodlin-Jones, B. L., S. L. Sitnick, et al. (2008). "The Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire in toddlers and preschool children." Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics: JDBP 29(2): 82-88.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

2.487

Citation

Gothelf, D., J. A. Furfaro, et al. (2008). "Neuroanatomy of fragile X syndrome is associated with aberrant behavior and the fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP)." Ann. Neurol. 63(1): 40-51.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

9.935

Citation

Gregg, J. P., L. Lit, et al. (2008). "Gene expression changes in children with autism." Genomics 91(1): 22-9. Epub 2007/11/17.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, MIND and NINDS

Journal Impact Factor*

3.075

Citation

Hallahan, B., E. M. Daly, et al. (2008). "Brain morphometry volume in autistic spectrum disorder: a magnetic resonance imaging study of adults." Psychol. Med.: 1-10. Epub 2008/09/09.

Funding Data

MRC UK A.I.M.S. Network

Journal Impact Factor*

4.718

Citation

Helt, M., E. Kelley, et al. (2008). "Can children with autism recover? If so, how?" Neuropsychol. Rev. 18(4): 339-66. Epub 2008/11/15.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.349

Citation

Hertz-Picciotto I, Park HY, Dostal M, Kocan A, Trnovec T, Sram R. (2008). "Prenatal exposures to persistent and non-persistent organic compounds and effects on immune system development." Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. Feb;102(2):146-54.

Funding Data

NCI, NIEHS, Czech Ministry of Environment, EPA, the US Agency for International Development, and the Commission of the European Community

Journal Impact Factor*

2.073

Citation

Hornig, M., T. Briese, et al. (2008). "Lack of Association between Measles Virus Vaccine and Autism with Enteropathy: A Case-Control Study." PLoS ONE 3(9): e3140.

Funding Data

CDC, NIAID, NHLBI and NINDS

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Hranilovi, D., R. Novak, et al. (2008). "Hyperserotonemia in autism: the potential role of 5HT-related gene variants." Coll. Antropol. 32 Suppl 1: 75-80.

Funding Data

Ministry
of Science Education and Sports of the Republic of
Croatia

Journal Impact Factor*

0.687

Citation

Huang, C. H., & Santangelo, S. L. (2008). "Autism and serotonin transporter gene polymorphisms: a systematic review and meta-analysis." Am J Med genet B Neuropsychiatr genet, 147B(6): 903-913.

Funding Data

NLM Family Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

3.932

Citation

Israel, S., E. Lerer, et al. (2008). "Molecular genetic studies of the arginine vasopressin 1a receptor (AVPR1a) and the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) in human behaviour: from autism to altruism with some notes in between." Prog. Brain Res. Volume 170: 435-449.

Funding Data

Hebrew University, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, the Israel National Institute for Psychobiology and Phillip Morris USA and Phillip Morris International.

Journal Impact Factor*

3.253

Citation

Johnson, C. P. (2008). "Recognition of autism before age 2 years." Pediatrics in Review, 29(3): 86-96.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

0.525

Citation

Jones, J. R., Skinner, C., Friez, M. J., Schwartz, C. E., & Stevenson, R. E. (2008). "Hypothesis: dysregulation of methylation of brain-expressed genes on the X chromosome and autism spectrum disorders." Am J Med genet A, 146A(17): 2213-2220.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.555

Citation

Jones, W., K. Carr, et al. (2008). "Absence of preferential looking to the eyes of approaching adults predicts level of social disability in 2-year-old toddlers with autism spectrum disorder." Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 65(8): 946-54. Epub 2008/08/06.

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NIMH, Autism Speaks, the Simons Foundation and the American Psychological Foundation Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Award

Journal Impact Factor*

14.273

Citation

Kakinuma, H., & Sato, H. (2008). "Copy-number variations associated with autism spectrum disorder." Pharmacogenomics, 9(8): 1143-1154.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.551

Citation

Kakooza-Mwesige, A., Wachtel, L. E., & Dhossche, D. M. (2008). "Catatonia in autism: implications across the life span." European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 17(6): 327-335.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.769

Citation

Kilpinen, H., T. Ylisaukko-Oja, et al. (2008). "Association of DISC1 with autism and Asperger syndrome." Mol. Psychiatry 13(2): 187-196.

Funding Data

CAN, Finnish Cultural Foundation, Aili and Paul Pennanen and Piippa-Stiina Immonen Grants, Center of Excellence of the Academy of Finland, and the Pa¨ivikki and Sakari Sohlberg Foundation.

Journal Impact Factor*

12.537

Citation

Kim, H. G., S. Kishikawa, et al. (2008). "Disruption of Neurexin 1 Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder." Am. J. Hum. Genet. 82(1): 199-207.

Funding Data

NIGMS, NINDS, NICHD, NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Award, Children's Tumor Foundation, NIMH and CAN

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

Citation

Kinney, D. K., Munir, K. M., Crowley, D. J., & Miller, A. M. (2008). "Prenatal stress and risk for autism." Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 32(8): 1519-1532.

Funding Data

Autism Speaks, CAN, NIMH, FIC and the SMRI

Journal Impact Factor*

7.804

Citation

Kirov, G., D. Gumus, et al. (2008). "Comparative genome hybridization suggests a role for NRXN1 and APBA2 in schizophrenia." Hum. Mol. Genet. 17(3): 458-465.

Funding Data

the Max Planck Innovation Funds and the MRC UK

Journal Impact Factor*

7.249

Citation

Kumar, R. A., S. KaraMohamed, et al. (2008). "Recurrent 16p11.2 microdeletions in autism." Hum. Mol. Genet. 17(4): 628-38. Epub 2007/12/25.

Funding Data

NIH, the NARSAD, and an Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

7.249

Citation

Landa, R. J. (2008). "Diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in the first 3 years of life." Nat Clin Pract Neurol, 4(3): 138-147.

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NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

6.979

Citation

Lee, L. C., C. J. Newschaffer, et al. (2008). "Variation in season of birth in singleton and multiple births concordant for autism spectrum disorders." Paediatr. Perinat. Epidemiol. 22(2): 172-9. Epub 2008/02/27.

Funding Data

NIMH, CAN and CDC

Journal Impact Factor*

1.660

Citation

Lerer E, Levi S, Salomon S, Darvasi A, Yirmiya N, Ebstein RP. (2008). "Association between the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene and autism: relationship to Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales and cognition." Mol Psychiatry. Oct;13(10):980-8. Epub 2007 Sep 25.

Funding Data

ISF

Journal Impact Factor*

12.537

Citation

Lintas, C., & Persico, A. M. (2009). "Autistic phenotypes and genetic testing: state-of-the-art for the clinical geneticist." Journal of Medical genetics, 46(1): 1-8.

Funding Data

Italian Ministry for University, NAAR, CAN, and the Fondation Jerome Lejeune

Journal Impact Factor*

5.713

Citation

Losh, M., Sullivan, P. F., Trembath, D., & Piven, J. (2008). "Current developments in the genetics of autism: from phenome to genome." Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, 67(9): 829-837.

Funding Data

NCRR, NIMH, Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

5.140

Citation

Maimburg DR, Væth M, Schendel DE, Hammer Bech B, Thorsen P. "Neonatal Jaundice; a risk factor for infantile autism?" Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 2008; 22(6): 562-568.

Funding Data

The Foundation of Ludvig and Sara Elsass, The Augustinus Foundation, The Foundation of Aase and Ejner Danielsen, and CDC

Journal Impact Factor*

1.660

Citation

Manzi, B., Loizzo, A. L., Giana, G., & Curatolo, P. (2008). "Autism and metabolic diseases." Journal of Child Neurology, 23(3): 307-314.

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None

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1.433

Citation

Marshall, C. R., A. Noor, et al. (2008). "Structural variation of chromosomes in autism spectrum disorder." Am. J. Hum. Genet. 82(2): 477-88. Epub 2008/02/07.

Funding Data

Genome Canada/OGI, CIHR, the MCMM, the CIFAR, Autism Speaks, the MCH Foundation, SickKids Foundation, and the NGFN, NARSAD, the NWO, the KNAW, the AHFMR

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

Citation

Martin LA, Ashwood P, Braunschweig D, Cabanlit M, Van de Water J, Amaral DG. (2008). "Stereotypies and hyperactivity in rhesus monkeys exposed to IgG from mothers of children with autism." Brain Behav Immun. 2008 Aug;22(6):806-16. Epub 2008 Feb 8.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, Visceral and the Ted Lindsay Foundation, CAN, NIMH and CEHC and M.I.N.D. Institute.

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

McDonald, S. J. and P. Middleton (2008). "Effect of timing of umbilical cord clamping of term infants on maternal and neonatal outcomes." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 10.1002/14651858.CD004074.pub2: 10.1002/14651858.CD004074.pub2

Funding Data

The University of Adelaide and Department of Health and Ageing (Australia)

Journal Impact Factor*

5.182

Citation

Mefford, H. C., A. J. Sharp, et al. (2008). "Recurrent rearrangements of chromosome 1q21.1 and variable pediatric phenotypes." N. Engl. J. Med. 359(16): 1685-99. Epub 2008/09/12.

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NICHD, DDSN, the Wellcome Trust, the André & Cyprien Foundation, the University Hospitals of Geneva , the Health Research Board, the European Union, the Dutch Foundation for Brain Research, the OxBRC, NIHR Biomedical Research Centres (UK), NGRL (UK), the FWO–Vlaanderen, and the HHMI.

Journal Impact Factor*

50.017

Citation

Mendelsohn, N. J., & Schaefer, G. B. (2008). "genetic evaluation of autism." Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 15(1): 27-31.

Funding Data

None

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None listed

Citation

Meyer, U., M. Nyffeler, et al. (2008). "Relative prenatal and postnatal maternal contributions to schizophrenia-related neurochemical dysfunction after in utero immune challenge." Neuropsychopharmacology 33(2): 441-456.

Funding Data

SNF Grant, Grants of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Journal Impact Factor*

6.835

Citation

Ming, X., M. Brimacombe, et al. (2008). "Autism spectrum disorders: concurrent clinical disorders." J. Child Neurol. 23(1): 6-13. Epub 2007/12/07.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.433

Citation

Morrow, E. M., S. Y. Yoo, et al. (2008). "Identifying autism loci and genes by tracing recent shared ancestry." Science 321(5886): 218-23. Epub 2008/07/16.

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NCRR, CAN, the Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation, the Simons Foundation, the Harvard Kuwait Project, the Developmental Disabilities Research Center of Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology in collaboration with Pfizer Inc. and Merck & Co., the Anne and Paul Marcus Foundation, the Charles H. Hood Foundation, the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, the F. M. Kirby Foundation and the HHMI

Journal Impact Factor*

28.103

Citation

Moy, S. S., & Nadler, J. J. (2008). "Advances in behavioral genetics: mouse models of autism." Molecular Psychiatry, 13(1): 4-26.

Funding Data

NIMH and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

12.537

Citation

Mueller, B. R. and T. L. Bale (2008). "Sex-specific programming of offspring emotionality after stress early in pregnancy." J. Neurosci. 28(36): 9055-65. Epub 2008/09/05.

Funding Data

NIMH, University of Pennsylvania Research Foundation, and March of Dimes

Journal Impact Factor*

7.452

Citation

Ng, F., M. Berk, et al. (2008). "Oxidative stress in psychiatric disorders: Evidence base and therapeutic implications." International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology 11(6): 851-876.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.378

Citation

O'Roak, B. J. and M. W. State (2008). "Autism genetics: strategies, challenges, and opportunities." Autism Research 1(1): 4-17.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Palmer RF, Blanchard S, Wood R. (2009). "Proximity to point sources of environmental mercury release as a predictor of autism prevalence." Health Place. Mar;15(1):18-24. Epub 2008 Feb 12

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.818

Citation

Paul, R. (2008). "Interventions to improve communication in autism." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 835-856, ix-x.

Funding Data

NIMH, NIDCD, NICHD, NIEHS, NINDS, NAAR and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Pessah, I. N., Seegal, R. F., Lein, P. J., LaSalle, J., Yee, B. K., Van De Water, J., et al. (2008). "Immunologic and neurodevelopmental susceptibilities of autism." Neurotoxicology, 29(3): 532-545.

Funding Data

USEPA, NIEHS, NICHD, NIGMS, ETH Zurich, and SNSF

Journal Impact Factor*

2.409

Citation

Rapin, I., & Tuchman, R. F. (2008). "Autism: definition, neurobiology, screening, diagnosis." Pediatric Clinics of North America, 55(5): 1129-1146, viii.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.270

Citation

Rapin, I., & Tuchman, R. F. (2008). "What is new in autism?" Current Opinion in Neurology, 21(2): 143-149.

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None

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5.550

Citation

Ray-Mihm, R. (2008). "Autism: part II. genetics, diagnosis, and treatment." Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 39(3): 102-103.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Reiersen, A. M., & Todd, R. D. (2008). "Co-occurrence of ADHD and autism spectrum disorders: phenomenology and treatment." Expert Rev Neurother, 8(4): 657-669.

Funding Data

NIMH and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Roohi, J., C. Montagna, et al. (2008). "Disruption of Contactin 4 in 3 Subjects with Autism Spectrum Disorder." J. Med. Genet. Epub 2008/03/20.

Funding Data

NINDS, NCRR, NCI, the Cody Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities, NAAR, and SBU School of Medicine.

Journal Impact Factor*

5.713

Citation

Scattoni, M. L., S. U. Gandhy, et al. (2008). "Unusual repertoire of vocalizations in the BTBR T+tf/J mouse model of autism." PLoS ONE 3(8): e3067. Epub 2008/08/30.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Schaefer, G. B. and N. J. Mendelsohn (2008). "Clinical genetics evaluation in identifying the etiology of autism spectrum disorders." Genetics in Medicine: Official Journal of the American College of Medical Genetics 10(4): 301-5.

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None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.716

Citation

Schaefer, G. B., & Mendelsohn, N. J. (2008). "genetics evaluation for the etiologic diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders." genet Med, 10(1): 4-12.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.716

Citation

Schechter, R. and J. K. Grether (2008). "Continuing increases in autism reported to California's developmental services system: mercury in retrograde." Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 65(1): 19-24. Epub 2008/01/09.

Funding Data

CDPH

Journal Impact Factor*

14.273

Citation

Scheffer, I. E., S. J. Turner, et al. (2008). "Epilepsy and mental retardation limited to females: an under-recognized disorder." Brain 131(Pt 4): 918-27.

Funding Data

NHMRC (Australia)

Journal Impact Factor*

9.603

Citation

Schendel D, Bhasin T.K. "Birth weight and gestational age characteristics of children with autism, including a comparison with other developmental disabilities." Pediatrics 2008; 121(6):1155-64.

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CDC

Journal Impact Factor*

4.789

Citation

Shi L, Smith SE, Malkova N, Tse D, Su Y, Patterson PH. (2009) "Activation of the maternal immune system alters cerebellar development in the offspring." Brain Behav Immun. Jan;23(1):116-23. Epub 2008 Aug 9.

Funding Data

NIMH, gifts from Ginger and Ted Jenkins and Ruben Mettler, a McKnight Foundation Neuroscience of Brain Disorder Award, CAN, and SMRI

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

Shiow, L. R., K. Paris, et al. (2008). "Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) associated with a coronin-1A mutation and a chromosome 16p11.2 deletion." Clin. Immunol. Epub 2008/12/23.

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NIMH, UCSF MSTP and Genentech Sandler Family Foundation, the USIDNET and Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic Centers for Primary Immunodeficiency, and the HHMI

Journal Impact Factor*

3.606

Citation

Singer HS, Morris CM, Gause CD, Gillin PK, Crawford S, Zimmerman AW. (2008). "Antibodies against fetal brain in sera of mothers with autistic children." J Neuroimmunol. 2008 Feb;194(1-2):165-72. Epub 2008 Feb 21.

Funding Data

NAAR

Journal Impact Factor*

3.159

Citation

Stefansson, H., D. Rujescu, et al. (2008). "Large recurrent microdeletions associated with schizophrenia." Nature 455(7210): 232-236.

Funding Data

EU Grant, Simons Foundation, NIMH, NSFC (China), BMBF and Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-
Stiftung Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

31.434

Citation

Stephan, D. A. (2008). "Unraveling Autism." Am. J. Hum. Genet. 82(1): 7-9.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

Citation

Steyaert, J. G., & De la Marche, W. (2008). "What's new in autism?" European Journal of Pediatrics, 167(10): 1091-1101.

Funding Data

The University Hospital Leuven and Flanders Fund for Scientific Research

Journal Impact Factor*

1.416

Citation

Tartaglia, N., S. Davis, et al. (2008). "A new look at XXYY syndrome: medical and psychological features." American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A 146A(12): 1509-22.

Funding Data

NIH LRP, Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, M.I.N.D. Institute, XXYY Project

Journal Impact Factor*

2.555

Citation

Theoharides, T. C., Doyle, R., Francis, K., Conti, P., & Kalogeromitros, D. (2008). "Novel therapeutic targets for autism." Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 29(8): 375-382.

Funding Data

NINDS, NIAMS, the Mastocytosis Society and Theta Biomedical
Consulting and Development

Journal Impact Factor*

9.340

Citation

Trachtman, J. N. (2008). "Background and history of autism in relation to vision care." Optometry, 79(7): 391-396.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Tuchman, R., Moshe, S. L., & Rapin, I. (2009). "Convulsing toward the pathophysiology of autism." Brain and Development, 31(2): 95-103.

Funding Data

Martin A. and Emily L. Fisher fellowship, NINDS and Heffer Family Foundation.

Journal Impact Factor*

1.401

Citation

Uddin, L. Q., M. S. Davies, et al. (2008). "Neural basis of self and other representation in autism: an FMRI study of self-face recognition." PLoS ONE 3(10): e3526. Epub 2008/10/30.

Funding Data

NICHD, NCRR, NAAR, NSF, the Brain Mapping Medical Research Organization, Brain Mapping Support Foundation, Pierson-Lovelace Foundation, Ahmanson Foundation, Tamkin Foundation, Jennifer Jones-Simon Foundation, Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation, Robson Family, William M. and Linda R. Dietel Philanthropic Fund at the Northern Piedmont Community Foundation, and Northstar Fund

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Vernes, S. C., D. F. Newbury, et al. (2008). "A Functional Genetic Link between Distinct Developmental Language Disorders." N. Engl. J. Med. Epub 2008/11/07.

Funding Data

NIMH, NICHD, the Wellcome Trust, Autism Speaks, the University of Oxford, the TSA and Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship

Journal Impact Factor*

50.017

Citation

Waldman M, Nicholson S, Adilov N, Williams J.(2008). "Autism prevalence and precipitation rates in California, Oregon, and Washington counties." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. Nov;162(11):1095-6.

Funding Data

Cornell University

Journal Impact Factor*

4.320

Citation

Weber, C. J. (2008). "Update on autism and childhood vaccines." Urologic Nursing, 28(4): 290-291.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Weiss, L. A., Y. Shen, et al. (2008). "Association between microdeletion and microduplication at 16p11.2 and autism." N. Engl. J. Med. 358(7): 667-75. Epub 2008/01/11.

Funding Data

NIMH, Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award, Autism Consortium, NHMRC (Australia), the Ellison Foundation and Simons Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

50.017

Citation

Xu, B., J. L. Roos, et al. (2008). "Strong association of de novo copy number mutations with sporadic schizophrenia." Nat. Genet. 40(7): 880-5. Epub 2008/05/31.

Funding Data

NIMH, Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center, the Vanderbilt Digestive Disease Center, the Vanderbilt Vision Center, Columbia University Medical Center.

Journal Impact Factor*

30.259

Citation

Young, H. K., B. A. Barton, et al. (2008). "Cognitive and psychological profile of males with Becker muscular dystrophy." J. Child Neurol. 23(2): 155-62.

Funding Data

INMR and The Children’s Hospital at Westmead (Australia)

Journal Impact Factor*

1.433

Citation

Zhang, J., Z. Fang, et al. (2008). "Fragile X-related proteins regulate mammalian circadian behavioral rhythms." Am. J. Hum. Genet. 83(1): 43-52. Epub 2008/07/01.

Funding Data

NICHD, BCM IDDRC, FRAXA, SNSF and EUCLOCK

Journal Impact Factor*

10.153

*Journal impact factor is a measure of the number of citations an indexed journal receives annually and may be used to rank the relative importance of the journal. Higher impact factor scores represent a greater number of citations.

Treatments & Interventions

Citation Funding Data Journal Impact Factor*

Citation

Akhondzadeh, S., H. Tajdar, et al. (2008). "A double-blind placebo controlled trial of piracetam added to risperidone in patients with autistic disorder." Child Psychiatry Hum. Dev. 39(3): 237-45.

Funding Data

TUMS

Journal Impact Factor*

1.123

Citation

Allam, H., N. G. ElDine, et al. (2008). "Scalp acupuncture effect on language development in children with autism: a pilot study." Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 14(2): 109-14.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.628

Citation

Aman, M. G., Farmer, C. A., Hollway, J., & Arnold, L. E. (2008). "Treatment of inattention, overactivity, and impulsiveness in autism spectrum disorders." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 713-738, vii.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Aman, M. G., J. A. Hollway, et al. (2008). "Cognitive effects of risperidone in children with autism and irritable behavior." J. Child Adolesc. Psychopharmacol. 18(3): 227-36. Epub 2008/06/28.

Funding Data

NIMH, NCRR

Journal Impact Factor*

2.64

1

Citation

Andersen, I. M., J. Kaczmarska, et al. (2008). "Melatonin for insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorders." J. Child Neurol. 23(5): 482-5. Epub 2008/01/10.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.433

Citation

Aneja, A., & Tierney, E. (2008). "Autism: the role of cholesterol in treatment." Int Rev Psychiatry, 20(2): 165-170.

Funding Data

AGRE, CAN Foundation, the SLO Advocacy and Exchange, Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

1.563

Citation

Ashwin, E., C. Ashwin, et al. (2008). "Eagle-Eyed Visual Acuity: An Experimental Investigation of Enhanced Perception in Autism." Biol. Psychiatry. http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0006322308007531

Funding Data

MRC (UK)

Journal Impact Factor*

8.672

Citation

Bartz, J. A., E. Hollander, et al. (2008). "Oxytocin and experimental therapeutics in autism spectrum disorders." Prog. Brain Res. Volume 170: 451-462.

Funding Data

Beatrice and Samuel A. Seaver Foundation and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

3.253

Citation

Baumer, J. H. (2008). "Autism spectrum disorders, SIGN." Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed, 93(5): 163-166.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Citation

Beaulieu JM, Zhang X, Rodriguiz RM, Sotnikova TD, Cools MJ, Wetsel WC, Gainetdinov RR, Caron MG. (2008). "Role of GSK3 beta in behavioral abnormalities induced by serotonin deficiency." Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. Jan 29;105(4):1333-8. Epub 2008 Jan 22.

Funding Data

NIH, Lennon Family Foundation, NARSAD and CIHR

Journal Impact Factor*

9.380

Citation

Bellini, S., & Peters, J. K. (2008). "Social skills training for youth with autism spectrum disorders." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 857-873, x.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Beversdorf, D. (2008). "Therapeutic interventions in autism: a review for primary care physicians." Missouri Medicine, 105(5): 390-395.

Funding Data

NINDS

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Beversdorf, D. Q., A. L. Carpenter, et al. (2008). "Effect of propranolol on verbal problem solving in autism spectrum disorder." Neurocase: Case Studies in Neuropsychology, Neuropsychiatry, and Behavioural Neurology 14(4): 378-83.

Funding Data

NAAR

Journal Impact Factor*

0.918

Citation

Boomsma, A., N. D. Van Lang, et al. (2008). "A new symptom model for autism cross-validated in an independent sample." J. Child Psychol. Psychiatry 49(8): 809-16. Epub 2008/05/22.

Funding Data

ZonMw and the Korczak Foundation for autism and related disorders

Journal Impact Factor*

4.854

Citation

Cannell, J. J. and B. W. Hollis (2008). "Use of vitamin D in clinical practice." Alternative medicine review : a journal of clinical therapeutic 13(1).

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.808

Citation

Capone, G. T., P. Goyal, et al. (2008). "Risperidone use in children with Down syndrome, severe intellectual disability, and comorbid autistic spectrum disorders: a naturalistic study." Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics: JDBP 29(2): 106-16.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.487

Citation

Carr, D. and J. Felce (2008). "Teaching picture-to-object relations in picture-based requesting by children with autism: a comparison between error prevention and error correction teaching procedures." Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR 52(Pt 4): 309-17.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.853

Citation

Cass, H., P. Gringras, et al. (2008). "Absence of urinary opioid peptides in children with autism." Arch. Dis. Child. 93(9): 745-50.

Funding Data

RHSC and Chief Scientist Office (Edinburgh, UK) and the Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

Journal Impact Factor*

2.834

Citation

Chang, S., S. M. Bray, et al. (2008). "Identification of small molecules rescuing fragile X syndrome phenotypes in Drosophila." Nat Chem Biol 4(4): 256-63. Epub 2008/03/11.

Funding Data

FRAXA, Frederick Gardner Cottrell Fellowship, NICHD and the Colonial Oaks Foundation.

Journal Impact Factor*

14.612

Citation

Charles, J. M., Carpenter, L. A., Jenner, W., & Nicholas, J. S. (2008). "Recent advances in autism spectrum disorders." International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 38(2): 133-140.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

0.882

Citation

Corbett, B. A., K. Shickman, et al. (2008). "Brief report: the effects of Tomatis sound therapy on language in children with autism." J. Autism Dev. Disord. 38(3): 562-6.

Funding Data

M.I.N.D. Institute

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Correll, C. U. (2008). "Antipsychotic use in children and adolescents: Minimizing adverse effects to maximize outcomes." J. Am. Acad. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry 47(1): 9-20.

Funding Data

The Zucker Hillside Hospital, NIMH, NSLIJ Research Institute, NCRR

Journal Impact Factor*

4.845

Citation

Curtis, L. T., & Patel, K. (2008). "Nutritional and environmental approaches to preventing and treating autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): a review." Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 14(1): 79-85.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.628

Citation

Danielsson, S., G. Viggedal, et al. (2008). "Lack of effects of vagus nerve stimulation on drug-resistant epilepsy in eight pediatric patients with autism spectrum disorders: a prospective 2-year follow-up study." Epilepsy & Behavior: E&B 12(2): 298-304.

Funding Data

GSK, the Margarethahemmet Foundation, and the Linne´a and Josef Carlsson Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

2.302

Citation

Dawson, G. (2008). "Early behavioral intervention, brain plasticity, and the prevention of autism spectrum disorder." Development and Psychopathology, 20(3): 775-803.

Funding Data

NICHD and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

5.483

Citation

Dell, D. D., Feleccia, M., Hicks, L., Longstreth-Papsun, E., Politsky, S., & Trommer, C. (2008). "Care of patients with autism spectrum disorder undergoing surgery for cancer." Oncology Nursing Forum, 35(2): 177-182.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.207

Citation

Ehninger, D., S. Han, et al. (2008). "Reversal of learning deficits in a Tsc2+/- mouse model of tuberous sclerosis." Nat. Med. 14(8): 843-8. Epub 2008/06/24.

Funding Data

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, NINDS, and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

27.553

Citation

Elder, J. H. (2008). "The gluten-free, casein-free diet in autism: an overview with clinical implications." Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 23(6): 583-588.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Faja, S., E. Aylward, et al. (2008). "Becoming a face expert: a computerized face-training program for high-functioning individuals with autism spectrum disorders." Developmental neuropsychology 33(1): 1-24.

Funding Data

NICHD, NIMH and the CAN

Journal Impact Factor*

1.964

Citation

Fazlioglu, Y. and G. Baran (2008). "A sensory integration therapy program on sensory problems for children with autism." Percept. Mot. Skills 106(2): 415-22.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

0.402

Citation

Fido, A. and S. Al-Saad (2008). "Olanzapine in the treatment of behavioral problems associated with autism: an open-label trial in Kuwait." Med Princ Pract 17(5): 415-8. Epub 2008/08/08.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

0.583

Citation

Foxx, R. M. (2008). "Applied behavior analysis treatment of autism: the state of the art." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 821-834, ix.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Green, D., & Flanagan, D. (2008). "Understanding the autistic dental patient." general Dentistry, 56(2): 167-171.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Greenspan, S. I., Brazelton, T. B., Cordero, J., Solomon, R., Bauman, M. L., Robinson, R., et al. (2008). "Guidelines for early identification, screening, and clinical management of children with autism spectrum disorders." Pediatrics, 121(4): 828-830.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.789

Citation

Handen, B. L., R. Sahl, et al. (2008). "Guanfacine in children with autism and/or intellectual disabilities." Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics: JDBP 29(4): 303-8.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.487

Citation

Helt M, Kelley E, Kinsbourne M, Pandey J, Boorstein H, Herbert M, Fein D. (2008). "Can children with autism recover? If so, how?" Neuropsychol Rev. Dec;18(4):339-66. Epub 2008 Nov 14.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.349

Citation

Helt, M., E. Kelley, et al. (2008). "Can children with autism recover? If so, how?" Neuropsychol. Rev. 18(4): 339-66. Epub 2008/11/15.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.349

Citation

Herndon AC, DiGuiseppi C, Johnson SL, Leiferman J, Reynolds A. (2009). "Does nutritional intake differ between children with autism spectrum disorders versus typical development?" J Autism Dev Disord 39:212–222. Epub 2008.

Funding Data

Centers for Excellence for Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, CDC and NCRR

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

James SJ, Melnyk S, Fuchs G, Reid T, Jernigan S, Pavliv O, Hubanks A, Gaylor DW. (2009). "Efficacy of methylcobalamin and folinic acid treatment on glutathione redox status in children with autism." Am J Clin Nutr. Jan;89(1):425-30. Epub 2008 Dec 3.

Funding Data

NICHD, UAMS Children's University Medical Group and the ABI

Journal Impact Factor*

6.740

Citation

Johnson, D. P., D. L. Penn, et al. (2008). "Predictors of the therapeutic alliance in group therapy for individuals with treatment-resistant auditory hallucinations." Br. J. Clin. Psychol. 47(Pt 2): 171-83.

Funding Data

Stanley Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

1.869

Citation

Johnson, K. P., & Malow, B. A. (2008). "Assessment and pharmacologic treatment of sleep disturbance in autism." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 773-785, viii.

Funding Data

ATN and Autism Speaksv

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Kakooza-Mwesige, A., Wachtel, L. E., & Dhossche, D. M. (2008). "Catatonia in autism: implications across the life span." European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 17(6): 327-335.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.769

Citation

Kasari, C., T. Paparella, et al. (2008). "Language outcome in autism: randomized comparison of joint attention and play interventions." J. Consult. Clin. Psychol. 76(1): 125-37.

Funding Data

NICHD, CPEA and the Department of Child Psychiatry

Journal Impact Factor*

4.991

Citation

Keen DV. (2008). "Childhood autism, feeding problems and failure to thrive in early infancy. Seven case studies." Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. Jun;17(4):209-16.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.769

Citation

Kodak, T., & Piazza, C. C. (2008). "Assessment and behavioral treatment of feeding and sleeping disorders in children with autism spectrum disorders." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 887-905, x-xi.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Lakhan SE, Vieira KF. (2008). "Nutritional therapies for mental disorders." Nutr J. Jan 21;7:2.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Leskovec, T. J., Rowles, B. M., & Findling, R. L. (2008). "Pharmacological treatment options for autism spectrum disorders in children and adolescents." Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 16(2): 97-112.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.649

Citation

Levy, S. E., & Hyman, S. L. (2008). "Complementary and alternative medicine treatments for children with autism spectrum disorders." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 803-820, ix.

Funding Data

NICHD and NCRR

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Martin LA, Ashwood P, Braunschweig D, Cabanlit M, Van de Water J, Amaral DG. (2008). "Stereotypies and hyperactivity in rhesus monkeys exposed to IgG from mothers of children with autism." Brain Behav Immun. 2008 Aug;22(6):806-16. Epub 2008 Feb 8.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, Visceral and the Ted Lindsay Foundation, CAN, NIMH and CEHC and M.I.N.D. Institute.

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

Matson, J. L. and K. R. M. Smith (2008). "Current status of intensive behavioral interventions for young children with autism and PDD-NOS." Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders 2(1): 60-74.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Matson, J. L., & Boisjoli, J. A. (2009). "The token economy for children with intellectual disability and/or autism: a review." Research in Developmental Disabilities, 30(2): 240-248. Epub 2008

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.475

Citation

Matson, J. L., & Lovullo, S. V. (2008). "A review of behavioral treatments for self-injurious behaviors of persons with autism spectrum disorders." Behavior Modification, 32(1): 61-76.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.559

Citation

McDougle, C. J., Stigler, K. A., Erickson, C. A., & Posey, D. J. (2008). "Atypical antipsychotics in children and adolescents with autistic and other pervasive developmental disorders." Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 69 Suppl 4: 15-20.

Funding Data

NIMH, NCRR, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Jansses, Eli Lilly, and FRI

Journal Impact Factor*

5.053

Citation

Meyer, U., M. Nyffeler, et al. (2008). "Relative prenatal and postnatal maternal contributions to schizophrenia-related neurochemical dysfunction after in utero immune challenge." Neuropsychopharmacology 33(2): 441-456.

Funding Data

SNF Grant, Grants of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Journal Impact Factor*

6.835

Citation

Millward, C., Ferriter, M., Calver, S., & Connell-Jones, G. (2008). "Gluten- and casein-free diets for autistic spectrum disorder." Cochrane Database Syst Rev(2): CD003498.

Funding Data

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust and NHS Cochrane Collaboration Programme Grant Scheme (UK)

Journal Impact Factor*

5.182

Citation

Ming, X., E. Gordon, et al. (2008). "Use of clonidine in children with autism spectrum disorders." Brain Dev. 30(7): 454-60.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.401

Citation

Ming, X., M. Brimacombe, et al. (2008). "Autism spectrum disorders: concurrent clinical disorders." J. Child Neurol. 23(1): 6-13. Epub 2007/12/07.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.433

Citation

Minshawi, N. F. (2008). "Behavioral assessment and treatment of self-injurious behavior in autism." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 875-886, x.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Miral, S., O. Gencer, et al. (2008). "Risperidone versus haloperidol in children and adolescents with AD : a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial." Eur. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry 17(1): 1-8.

Funding Data

Janssen and Cilag Drug Company

Journal Impact Factor*

1.769

Citation

Mirenda, P. (2008). "A back door approach to autism and AAC." Augment Altern Commun, 24(3): 220-234.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.235

Citation

Morgan, A. T. and A. P. Vogel (2008). "Intervention for childhood apraxia of speech." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD006278. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006278.pub2.

Funding Data

Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (Australia)

Journal Impact Factor*

5.182

Citation

Mueller, B. R. and T. L. Bale (2008). "Sex-specific programming of offspring emotionality after stress early in pregnancy." J. Neurosci. 28(36): 9055-65. Epub 2008/09/05.

Funding Data

NIMH, University of Pennsylvania Research Foundation, and March of Dimes

Journal Impact Factor*

7.452

Citation

Ng, F., M. Berk, et al. (2008). "Oxidative stress in psychiatric disorders: Evidence base and therapeutic implications." International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology 11(6): 851-876.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.378

Citation

Nieto Del Rincon, P. L. (2008). "Autism: alterations in auditory perception." Reviews in the Neurosciences, 19(1), 61-78.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.188

Citation

Oberman, L. M., V. S. Ramachandran, et al. (2008). "Modulation of mu suppression in children with autism spectrum disorders in response to familiar or unfamiliar stimuli: The mirror neuron hypothesis." Neuropsychologia 46(5): 1558-1565.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.074

Citation

O'Hara NH, Szakacs GM. (2008). "The recovery of a child with autism spectrum disorder through biomedical interventions." Altern Ther Health Med. Nov-Dec;14(6):42-4.

Funding Data

No Funding Data

Journal Impact Factor*

2.250

Citation

Ospina, M. B., Krebs Seida, J., Clark, B., Karkhaneh, M., Hartling, L., Tjosvold, L., et al. (2008). "Behavioural and developmental interventions for autism spectrum disorder: a clinical systematic review." PLoS ONE, 3(11), e3755.

Funding Data

the Alberta Centre for Child, Family and Community Research.

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Parikh, M. S., Kolevzon, A., & Hollander, E. (2008). "Psychopharmacology of aggression in children and adolescents with autism: a critical review of efficacy and tolerability." Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 18(2), 157-178.

Funding Data

NIMH, FDA, and LRL

Journal Impact Factor*

2.641

Citation

Paul, R. (2008). "Interventions to improve communication in autism." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 835-856, ix-x.

Funding Data

NIMH, NIDCD, NICHD, NIEHS, NINDS, NAAR and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Pessah, I. N., Seegal, R. F., Lein, P. J., LaSalle, J., Yee, B. K., Van De Water, J., et al. (2008). "Immunologic and neurodevelopmental susceptibilities of autism." Neurotoxicology, 29(3): 532-545.

Funding Data

USEPA, NIEHS, NICHD, NIGMS, ETH Zurich, and SNSF

Journal Impact Factor*

2.409

Citation

Pineda, J. A., D. Brang, et al. (2008). "Positive behavioral and electrophysiological changes following neurofeedback training in children with autism." Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders 2(3): 557-581.

Funding Data

CAN and the UCSD

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Posey, D. J., Erickson, C. A., & McDougle, C. J. (2008). "Developing drugs for core social and communication impairment in autism." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 787-801, viii-ix.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Posey, D. J., Stigler, K. A., Erickson, C. A., & McDougle, C. J. (2008). "Antipsychotics in the treatment of autism." Journal of Clinical Investigation, 118(1): 6-14.

Funding Data

NIMH, US HUD, NARSAD and Daniel X. Freedman Psychiatric Research Fellowship Award

Journal Impact Factor*

16.559

Citation

Preissler, M. A. (2008). "Associative learning of pictures and words by low-functioning children with autism." Autism : the international journal of research and practice 12(3): 231-48.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.937

Citation

Rao, P. A., Beidel, D. C., & Murray, M. J. (2008). "Social skills interventions for children with Asperger's syndrome or high-functioning autism: a review and recommendations." Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 38(2): 353-361.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Rapin, I., & Tuchman, R. F. (2008). "What is new in autism?" Current Opinion in Neurology, 21(2): 143-149.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

5.550

Citation

Ray-Mihm, R. (2008). "Autism: part II. genetics, diagnosis, and treatment." Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 39(3): 102-103.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Reichow, B., Volkmar, F. R., & Cicchetti, D. V. (2008). "Development of the evaluative method for evaluating and determining evidence-based practices in autism." Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 38(7): 1311-1319.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Reiersen, A. M., & Todd, R. D. (2008). "Co-occurrence of ADHD and autism spectrum disorders: phenomenology and treatment." Expert Rev Neurother, 8(4): 657-669.

Funding Data

NIMH and NICHD

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Rogers, S. J., & Vismara, L. A. (2008). "Evidence-based comprehensive treatments for early autism." J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 37(1): 8-38.

Funding Data

NICHD, NIDCD, and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

2.928

Citation

Schlosser, R. W., & Wendt, O. (2008). "Effects of augmentative and alternative communication intervention on speech production in children with autism: a systematic review." Am J Speech Lang Pathol, 17(3): 212-230.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.951

Citation

Steyaert, J. G., & De la Marche, W. (2008). "What's new in autism?" European Journal of Pediatrics, 167(10): 1091-1101.

Funding Data

The University Hospital Leuven and Flanders Fund for Scientific Research

Journal Impact Factor*

1.416

Citation

Tartaglia, N., S. Davis, et al. (2008). "A new look at XXYY syndrome: medical and psychological features." American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A 146A(12): 1509-22.

Funding Data

NIH LRP, Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, M.I.N.D. Institute, XXYY Project

Journal Impact Factor*

2.555

Citation

Trachtman, J. N. (2008). "Background and history of autism in relation to vision care." Optometry, 79(7): 391-396.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Tuchman, R., Moshe, S. L., & Rapin, I. (2009). "Convulsing toward the pathophysiology of autism." Brain and Development, 31(2): 95-103.

Funding Data

Martin A. and Emily L. Fisher fellowship, NINDS and Heffer Family Foundation.

Journal Impact Factor*

1.401

Citation

Twachtman-Reilly, J., Amaral, S. C., & Zebrowski, P. P. (2008). "Addressing feeding disorders in children on the autism spectrum in school-based settings: physiological and behavioral issues." Lang Speech Hear Serv Sch, 39(2): 261-272.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.210

Citation

Walker, G. (2008). "Constant and progressive time delay procedures for teaching children with autism: a literature review." Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 38(2): 261-275.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Walker, M. A. (2008). "Treatment of autism spectrum disorders: neurotransmitter signaling pathways involved in motivation and reward as therapeutic targets." Expert Opin Ther Targets, 12(8): 949-967.

Funding Data

Bristol-Myers Squibb.

Journal Impact Factor*

4.038

Citation

Wasdell, M. B., J. E. Jan, et al. (2008). "A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of controlled release melatonin treatment of delayed sleep phase syndrome and impaired sleep maintenance in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities." J. Pineal Res. 44(1): 57-64.

Funding Data

Circa Dia BV, Eli Lilly, Shire, Janssen Ortho, Purdue University, Novartis and Johnson &Johnson

Journal Impact Factor*

5.056

*Journal impact factor is a measure of the number of citations an indexed journal receives annually and may be used to rank the relative importance of the journal. Higher impact factor scores represent a greater number of citations.

Services & Support

Citation Funding Data Journal Impact Factor*

Citation

Baumer, J. H. (2008). Autism spectrum disorders, SIGN. Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed, 93(5), 163-166.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Ben Itzchak, E., E. Lahat, et al. (2008). "Cognitive, behavior and intervention outcome in young children with autism." Res. Dev. Disabil. 29(5): 447-58.

Funding Data

ALUT

Journal Impact Factor*

4.475

Citation

Birkin, C., A. Anderson, et al. (2008). "A parent-focused early intervention program for autism: who gets access?" Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability 33(2): 108-16.

Funding Data

Ministries of Health and Education (New Zealand) and the University of Auckland

Journal Impact Factor*

0.902

Citation

Chiang, H.-M. and Y.-H. Lin (2008). "Expressive communication of children with autism." J. Autism Dev. Disord. 38(3): 538-45.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Corbett, B. A., K. Shickman, et al. (2008). "Brief report: the effects of Tomatis sound therapy on language in children with autism." J. Autism Dev. Disord. 38(3): 562-6.

Funding Data

M.I.N.D. Institute

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Foxx, R. M. (2008). Applied behavior analysis treatment of autism: the state of the art. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4), 821-834, ix.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Green, D., & Flanagan, D. (2008). Understanding the autistic dental patient. general Dentistry, 56(2), 167-171.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Helt, M., E. Kelley, et al. (2008). "Can children with autism recover? If so, how?" Neuropsychol. Rev. 18(4): 339-66. Epub 2008/11/15.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.349

Citation

Kodak, T., & Piazza, C. C. (2008). Assessment and behavioral treatment of feeding and sleeping disorders in children with autism spectrum disorders. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4), 887-905, x-xi.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Lian, W. B., S. H. K. Ying, et al. (2008). "Pre-school teachers' knowledge, attitudes and practices on childhood developmental and behavioural disorders in Singapore." J. Paediatr. Child Health 44(4): 187-94.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.124

Citation

Mandell DS, Wiggins LD, et al. (2008). Racial/ethnic disparities in the identification of children with autism spectrum disorders. Am J Public Health. 2009 Mar; 99(3):493-8.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.241

Citation

Martin LA, Ashwood P, Braunschweig D, Cabanlit M, Van de Water J, Amaral DG. (2008). “Stereotypies and hyperactivity in rhesus monkeys exposed to IgG from mothers of children with autism.” Brain Behav Immun. 2008 Aug;22(6):806-16. Epub 2008 Feb 8.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, Visceral and the Ted Lindsay Foundation, CAN, NIMH and CEHC and M.I.N.D. Institute.

Journal Impact Factor*

4.909

Citation

Montes G, and Halterman JS (2008). "Association of Childhood Autism Spectrum Disorders and Loss of Family Income." Pediatrics 2008; 121;e821-e826.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.789

Citation

Montgomery, P., E. Mayo-Wilson, et al. (2008) Personal assistance for children and adolescents (0-18) with intellectual impairments. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 10.1002/14651858.CD006858.pub2: 10.1002/14651858.CD006858.pub2

Funding Data

Centre for Evidence-Based Intervention, University of Oxford (UK), Unit for Disabilities Issues, The National Board of Health and Welfare (Sweden), The Institute for Evidence-Based Social Work Practice, The National Board of Health and Welfare (Sweden)

Journal Impact Factor*

5.182

Citation

Morton, J. F. and J. M. Campbell (2008). "Information source affects peers' initial attitudes toward autism." Res. Dev. Disabil. 29(3): 189-201. Epub 2007 Mar 27.

Funding Data

UGARF and OAR

Journal Impact Factor*

4.475

Citation

Mouridsen, S. E., H. Bronnum-Hansen, et al. (2008). "Mortality and causes of death in autism spectrum disorders: an update." Autism 12(4): 403-14. Epub 2008/06/27.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.937

Citation

Nydén, A., K.-J. Myrén, et al. (2008). "Long-term psychosocial and health economy consequences of ADHD, autism, and reading-writing disorder: a prospective service evaluation project." Journal of Attention Disorders 12(2): 141-8.

Funding Data

Eli Lilly and Swedish Inheritance Fund

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Paul, R. (2008). Interventions to improve communication in autism. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4), 835-856, ix-x.

Funding Data

NIMH, NIDCD, NICHD, NIEHS, NINDS, NAAR and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Rao, P. A., Beidel, D. C., & Murray, M. J. (2008). Social skills interventions for children with Asperger's syndrome or high-functioning autism: a review and recommendations. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 38(2), 353-361.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Rogers, S. J., & Vismara, L. A. (2008). Evidence-based comprehensive treatments for early autism. J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 37(1), 8-38.

Funding Data

NICHD, NIDCD, and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

2.928

Citation

Schechter, R. and J. K. Grether (2008). "Continuing increases in autism reported to California's developmental services system: mercury in retrograde." Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 65(1): 19-24. Epub 2008/01/09.

Funding Data

CDPH

Journal Impact Factor*

14.273

Citation

Shimabukuro TT, Grosse, SD, Rice, C (2008). "Medical Expenditures for Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Privately Insured Population". J Autism Dev Disord (2008) 38:546–552.

Funding Data

CDC

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Swiezy, N., Stuart, M., & Korzekwa, P. (2008). Bridging for success in autism: training and collaboration across medical, educational, and community systems. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4), 907-922, xi.

Funding Data

Indiana Department of Education and Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Trachtman, J. N. (2008). Background and history of autism in relation to vision care. Optometry, 79(7), 391-396.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Waldman, H. B., Perlman, S. P., & Wong, A. (2008). Providing dental care for the patient with autism. Journal - California Dental Association, 36(9), 662-670.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Waldman, M., S. Nicholson, et al. (2008). "Autism prevalence and precipitation rates in California, Oregon, and Washington counties." Arch. Pediatr. Adolesc. Med. 162(11): 1026-34. Epub 2008/11/05.

Funding Data

Cornell University

Journal Impact Factor*

4.320

Citation

Walker, G. (2008). Constant and progressive time delay procedures for teaching children with autism: a literature review. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 38(2), 261-275.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

*Journal impact factor is a measure of the number of citations an indexed journal receives annually and may be used to rank the relative importance of the journal. Higher impact factor scores represent a greater number of citations.

Outcomes

Citation Funding Data Journal Impact Factor*

Citation

Bartz, J. A., E. Hollander, et al. (2008). "Oxytocin and experimental therapeutics in autism spectrum disorders." Prog. Brain Res. Volume 170: 451-462.

Funding Data

Beatrice and Samuel A. Seaver Foundation and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

3.253

Citation

Boomsma, A., N. D. Van Lang, et al. (2008). "A new symptom model for autism cross-validated in an independent sample." J. Child Psychol. Psychiatry 49(8): 809-16. Epub 2008/05/22.

Funding Data

ZonMw and the Korczak Foundation for autism and related disorders

Journal Impact Factor*

4.854

Citation

Braunschweig, D., P. Ashwood, et al. (2008). "Autism: maternally derived antibodies specific for fetal brain proteins." Neurotoxicology 29(2): 226-31. Epub 2007/12/15.

Funding Data

NIEHS, EPA, MIND

Journal Impact Factor*

2.409

Citation

Danielsson, S., G. Viggedal, et al. (2008). "Lack of effects of vagus nerve stimulation on drug-resistant epilepsy in eight pediatric patients with autism spectrum disorders: a prospective 2-year follow-up study." Epilepsy & Behavior: E&B 12(2): 298-304.

Funding Data

GSK, the Margarethahemmet Foundation, and the Linne´a and Josef Carlsson Foundation

Journal Impact Factor*

2.302

Citation

Dell, D. D., Feleccia, M., Hicks, L., Longstreth-Papsun, E., Politsky, S., & Trommer, C. (2008). "Care of patients with autism spectrum disorder undergoing surgery for cancer." Oncology Nursing Forum, 35(2): 177-182.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

2.207

Citation

Deokar, A. M., Huff, M. B., & Omar, H. A. (2008). "Clinical management of adolescents with autism." Pediatric Clinics of North America, 55(5): 1147-1157, viii.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.270

Citation

Ehninger, D., S. Han, et al. (2008). "Reversal of learning deficits in a Tsc2+/- mouse model of tuberous sclerosis." Nat. Med. 14(8): 843-8. Epub 2008/06/24.

Funding Data

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, NINDS, and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

27.553

Citation

Faja, S., E. Aylward, et al. (2008). "Becoming a face expert: a computerized face-training program for high-functioning individuals with autism spectrum disorders." Developmental neuropsychology 33(1): 1-24.

Funding Data

NICHD, NIMH and the CAN

Journal Impact Factor*

1.964

Citation

Foxx, R. M. (2008). "Applied behavior analysis treatment of autism: the state of the art." Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17(4): 821-834, ix.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.856

Citation

Gencer, O., F. N. I. Emiroglu, et al. (2008). "Comparison of long-term efficacy and safety of risperidone and haloperidol in children and adolescents with autistic disorder. An open label maintenance study." Eur. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry 17(4): 217-25.

Funding Data

Janssen and Cilag Drug Company

Journal Impact Factor*

1.769

Citation

Gernsbacher MA, Sauer EA, Geye HM, Schweigert EK, Hill Goldsmith H. (2008). "Infant and toddler oral- and manual-motor skills predict later speech fluency in autism." J. Child Psychol. Psychiatry. 49(1):43-50. Epub 2007/11/01.

Funding Data

NAAR and NIDCD

Journal Impact Factor*

4.854

Citation

Goldberg, J., G. M. Anderson, et al. (2008). "Cortical Serotonin Type-2 Receptor Density in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders." J. Autism Dev. Disord. Epub 2008/07/02.

Funding Data

NAAR, HHSF, OMHF, Korczak Foundation for Autism Research and the Gettner Research Fund

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

Gothelf, D., J. A. Furfaro, et al. (2008). "Neuroanatomy of fragile X syndrome is associated with aberrant behavior and the fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP)." Ann. Neurol. 63(1): 40-51.

Funding Data

NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

9.935

Citation

Hallahan, B., E. M. Daly, et al. (2008). "Brain morphometry volume in autistic spectrum disorder: a magnetic resonance imaging study of adults." Psychol. Med.: 1-10. Epub 2008/09/09.

Funding Data

MRC UK A.I.M.S. Network

Journal Impact Factor*

4.718

Citation

Helt, M., E. Kelley, et al. (2008). "Can children with autism recover? If so, how?" Neuropsychol. Rev. 18(4): 339-66. Epub 2008/11/15.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.349

Citation

Jyonouchi H, Geng L, Cushing-Ruby A, Quraishi H. (2008). "Impact of innate immunity in a subset of children with autism spectrum disorders: a case control study." J Neuroinflammation. Nov 21;5:52.

Funding Data

Jonty Foundation and the ARI

Journal Impact Factor*

3.206

Citation

Kakooza-Mwesige, A., Wachtel, L. E., & Dhossche, D. M. (2008). "Catatonia in autism: implications across the life span." European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 17(6): 327-335.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.769

Citation

Knaus TA, Silver AM, Lindgren KA, Hadjikhani N, Tager-Flusberg H. (2008). "fMRI activation during a language task in adolescents with ASD." J. Int. Neuropsychol. Soc. 14(6):967-79.

Funding Data

NIDCD, NICHD, NINDS and BUMC

Journal Impact Factor*

2.625

Citation

Leskovec, T. J., Rowles, B. M., & Findling, R. L. (2008). "Pharmacological treatment options for autism spectrum disorders in children and adolescents." Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 16(2): 97-112.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.649

Citation

Lian, W. B., S. H. K. Ying, et al. (2008). "Pre-school teachers' knowledge, attitudes and practices on childhood developmental and behavioural disorders in Singapore." J. Paediatr. Child Health 44(4): 187-94.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.124

Citation

Mandell DS (2008). "Psychiatric hospitalization among children with autism spectrum disorders." J Autism Dev Disord. 2008 Jul;38(6):1059-65. Epub 2007 Nov 2.

Funding Data

NIMH, The Pennsylvania Department of Health

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

Citation

McDougle, C. J., Stigler, K. A., Erickson, C. A., & Posey, D. J. (2008). "Atypical antipsychotics in children and adolescents with autistic and other pervasive developmental disorders." Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 69 Suppl 4, 15-20.

Funding Data

NIMH, NCRR, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Jansses, Eli Lilly, and FRI

Journal Impact Factor*

5.053

Citation

Meyer, U., M. Nyffeler, et al. (2008). "Relative prenatal and postnatal maternal contributions to schizophrenia-related neurochemical dysfunction after in utero immune challenge." Neuropsychopharmacology 33(2): 441-456.

Funding Data

SNF Grant, Grants of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Journal Impact Factor*

6.835

Citation

Montes G, and Halterman JS (2008). "Association of Childhood Autism Spectrum Disorders and Loss of Family Income." Pediatrics 2008; 121;e821-e826.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

4.789

Citation

Montgomery, P., E. Mayo-Wilson, et al. (2008). "Personal assistance for children and adolescents (0-18) with intellectual impairments." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 10.1002/14651858.CD006858.pub2: 10.1002/14651858.CD006858.pub2

Funding Data

Centre for Evidence-Based Intervention, University of Oxford (UK), Unit for Disabilities Issues, The National Board of Health and Welfare (Sweden), The Institute for Evidence-Based Social Work Practice, The National Board of Health and Welfare (Sweden)

Journal Impact Factor*

5.182

Citation

Morgan, A. T. and A. P. Vogel (2008). "Intervention for childhood apraxia of speech." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD006278. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006278.pub2.

Funding Data

Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (Australia)

Journal Impact Factor*

5.182

Citation

Mouridsen, S. E., H. Bronnum-Hansen, et al. (2008). "Mortality and causes of death in autism spectrum disorders: an update." Autism 12(4): 403-14. Epub 2008/06/27.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.937

Citation

Nydén, A., K.-J. Myrén, et al. (2008). "Long-term psychosocial and health economy consequences of ADHD, autism, and reading-writing disorder: a prospective service evaluation project." Journal of Attention Disorders 12(2): 141-8.

Funding Data

Eli Lilly and Swedish Inheritance Fund

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Parikh, M. S., Kolevzon, A., & Hollander, E. (2008). "Psychopharmacology of aggression in children and adolescents with autism: a critical review of efficacy and tolerability." Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 18(2): 157-178.

Funding Data

NIMH, FDA, and LRL

Journal Impact Factor*

2.641

Citation

Politi, P., H. Cena, et al. (2008). "Behavioral effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in young adults with severe autism: an open label study." Arch. Med. Res. 39(7): 682-5.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

1.703

Citation

Rogers, S. J., & Vismara, L. A. (2008). "Evidence-based comprehensive treatments for early autism." J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 37(1): 8-38.

Funding Data

NICHD, NIDCD, and NIMH

Journal Impact Factor*

2.928

Citation

Siller M, Sigman M. (2008). "Modeling longitudinal change in the language abilities of children with autism: parent behaviors and child characteristics as predictors of change." Dev. Psychol. 44(6):1691-704.

Funding Data

NICHD, NIMH, M.I.N.D Institute and Autism Speaks

Journal Impact Factor*

3.425

Citation

Singer HS, Morris CM, Gause CD, Gillin PK, Crawford S, Zimmerman AW. (2008). "Antibodies against fetal brain in sera of mothers with autistic children." J Neuroimmunol. 2008 Feb;194(1-2):165-72. Epub 2008 Feb 21.

Funding Data

NAAR

Journal Impact Factor*

3.159

Citation

Tartaglia, N., S. Davis, et al. (2008). "A new look at XXYY syndrome: medical and psychological features." American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A 146A(12): 1509-22.

Funding Data

NIH LRP, Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, M.I.N.D. Institute, XXYY Project

Journal Impact Factor*

2.555

Citation

Theoharides, T. C., & Doyle, R. (2008). "Autism, gut-blood-brain barrier, and mast cells." Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 28(5): 479-483.

Funding Data

Theta Biomedical Consulting and Development Co, Inc

Journal Impact Factor*

4.371

Citation

Uddin, L. Q., M. S. Davies, et al. (2008). "Neural basis of self and other representation in autism: an FMRI study of self-face recognition." PLoS ONE 3(10): e3526. Epub 2008/10/30.

Funding Data

NICHD, NCRR, NAAR, NSF, the Brain Mapping Medical Research Organization, Brain Mapping Support Foundation, Pierson-Lovelace Foundation, Ahmanson Foundation, Tamkin Foundation, Jennifer Jones-Simon Foundation, Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation, Robson Family, William M. and Linda R. Dietel Philanthropic Fund at the Northern Piedmont Community Foundation, and Northstar Fund

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Waldman, H. B., Perlman, S. P., & Wong, A. (2008). "Providing dental care for the patient with autism." Journal - California Dental Association, 36(9): 662-670.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

None listed

Citation

Walker, G. (2008). "Constant and progressive time delay procedures for teaching children with autism: a literature review." Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 38(2): 261-275.

Funding Data

None

Journal Impact Factor*

3.348

*Journal impact factor is a measure of the number of citations an indexed journal receives annually and may be used to rank the relative importance of the journal. Higher impact factor scores represent a greater number of citations.

Acronyms

Acronym Full Name

Acronym

ABI

Full Name

Arkansas Biosciences Institute

Acronym

AHFMR

Full Name

Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research

Acronym

ALUT

Full Name

The Israeli Association for children with Autism

Acronym

APA

Full Name

American Psychological Association

Acronym

ARC

Full Name

Australian Research Council

Acronym

ARI

Full Name

Autism Research Institute

Acronym

ASA

Full Name

Autism Society of America

Acronym

ASAT

Full Name

Association for Science in Autism Treatment

Acronym

ATN

Full Name

Autism Treatment Network

Acronym

BCM

Full Name

Baylor College of Medicine

Acronym

BHARE

Full Name

Brenen Hornstein Autism Research & Education

Acronym

BMBF

Full Name

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Acronym

BRT

Full Name

Burleson Research Technologies

Acronym

BUMC

Full Name

Boston University School of Medicine

Acronym

CAN

Full Name

Cure Autism Now

Acronym

CART

Full Name

Center for Autism Research and Treatment

Acronym

CDPH

Full Name

California Department of Public Health

Acronym

CEHC

Full Name

Children’s Center for Environmental Health

Acronym

CHGR

Full Name

Center for Human Genetics Research

Acronym

CIFAR

Full Name

Canadian Institute of Advanced Research

Acronym

CIHR

Full Name

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Acronym

CPEA

Full Name

Collaborative Programs of Excellence in Autism Network

Acronym

DDSN

Full Name

South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs

Acronym

EPA

Full Name

Environmantal Protection Agency

Acronym

ESRC

Full Name

Economic and Social Research Council

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FRI

Full Name

Forest Research Institute

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FWO

Full Name

Research Foundation–Flanders

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GSK

Full Name

GlaxoSmithKline

Acronym

HHMI

Full Name

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Acronym

HHSF

Full Name

Hamilton Health Sciences Research Foundation

Acronym

HUD

Full Name

Housing and Urban Development

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IDDRC

Full Name

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center

Acronym

INMR

Full Name

Institute for Neuromuscular Research

Acronym

INSERM

Full Name

Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (National Institute of Health and Medical Research of France)

Acronym

IRSF

Full Name

International Rhett Syndrome Foundation

Acronym

ISF

Full Name

Israel Science Foundation

Acronym

KNAW

Full Name

Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences,

Acronym

LLS

Full Name

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

Acronym

LRL

Full Name

Lilly Research Labs

Acronym

MCH

Full Name

McMaster Children's Hospital Foundation

Acronym

MCHB

Full Name

Maternal and Child Health Bureau

Acronym

MCMM

Full Name

McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine

Acronym

MIND

Full Name

Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders at UCSD

Acronym

MRC

Full Name

Medical Research Council

Acronym

MRDDRC

Full Name

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Center

Acronym

NAAR

Full Name

National Alliance for Autism Research

Acronym

NARSAD

Full Name

National Alliance for Research in Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders

Acronym

NCI

Full Name

National Cancer Institute

Acronym

NCRR

Full Name

National Center for Research Resources

Acronym

NEI

Full Name

National Eye Institute

Acronym

NGFN

Full Name

German National Genome Research Network

Acronym

NGRL

Full Name

National Genetics Reference Laboratory

Acronym

NHLBI

Full Name

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Acronym

NHMRC

Full Name

National Health Medical Research Council of Australia

Acronym

NIA

Full Name

National Institute on Aging

Acronym

NIAMS

Full Name

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Acronym

NICHD

Full Name

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Acronym

NIDCD

Full Name

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Acronym

NIEHS

Full Name

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Acronym

NIGMS

Full Name

National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Acronym

NIHR

Full Name

National Institute for Health Research of the United Kingdom

Acronym

NIMH

Full Name

National Institute of Mental Health

Acronym

NINDS

Full Name

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Acronym

NIPI

Full Name

National Institute for Psychobiology in Israel

Acronym

NLM

Full Name

National Library of Medicine

Acronym

NOW

Full Name

Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research

Acronym

NSERC

Full Name

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Acronym

NSFC

Full Name

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Acronym

NSLIJ

Full Name

North Shore Long Island Jewish

Acronym

OAR

Full Name

Organization for Autism Research Foundation

Acronym

OGI

Full Name

Ontario Genome Institute

Acronym

OMHF

Full Name

Ontario Mental Health Research Foundation

Acronym

OxBRC

Full Name

Oxford Partnership Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre

Acronym

RHSC

Full Name

Royal Hospital For Sick Children

Acronym

SARRC

Full Name

Southwestern Autism Research and Resource Center

Acronym

SBU

Full Name

Stony Brook University

Acronym

SLO

Full Name

Smith-Lemli-Opitz

Acronym

SMRC

Full Name

Swedish Medical Research Council.

Acronym

SMRI

Full Name

Stanley Medical Research Institute

Acronym

SNSF

Full Name

Swiss National Science Foundation

Acronym

TSA

Full Name

Tourette Syndrome Association

Acronym

TUMS

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Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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