The Female Side of Autism: Sexual Dichotomies impacting the Helsmoortel-Van der Aa syndrome pathology.
Claudio Peter D’Incal, Joe Ibrahim, Mathijs B. van der Lei, Lusine Harutyunyan, Kim Van Meel, Ellen Elinck, Ayu Scott, Anne Schepers, Lauren Moons, Marie Hannaert, Zlatko Marušić, Aničić Mirna, Jurica Vuković, Paschalis Theotokis, Nikolaos Grigoriadis, , R. Frank Kooy
This study investigates how biological sex influences the behavioural, molecular, and therapeutic responses in a mouse model of Helsmoortel-Van der Aa syndrome, finding sex-dependent differences in molecular pathways and treatment response.
bioRxiv · Sep 25, 2026 · PreprintGenetics