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University of Missouri researchers have found distinct differences between the facial characteristics of children with autism compared to those of typically developing children.
Published October 22, 2011
in Medical News Today
The face and brain develop in coordination, with each influencing the other, beginning in the embryo and continuing through adolescence. Now, University of Missouri researchers have found distinct differences between the facial characteristics of children with autism compared to those of typically developing children…
Filed under: Biomarkers, Diagnosis, Diagnostic Disparities, featured, Screening