Why talking to families of autistic individuals about brain donation is a priority

Efforts to generate a resource of postmortem brain tissue for research are in their infancy. Autism BrainNet, a program of the Simons Foundation, is trying to jump-start those efforts. Currently, there are fewer than 200 postmortem autistic brains in the Autism BrainNet program available to researchers worldwide who are looking into the underlying biological causes

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Why talking to families of autistic individuals about brain donation is a priority originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

 

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