"Autistic Disorder" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disorder beginning in childhood. It is marked by the presence of markedly abnormal or impaired development in social interaction and communication and a markedly restricted repertoire of activity and interest. Manifestations of the disorder vary greatly depending on the developmental level and chronological age of the individual. (DSM-V)
| Descriptor ID |
D001321
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03.625.164.113.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Autistic Disorder- Autistic Disorder
- Disorder, Autistic
- Disorders, Autistic
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Kanner Syndrome
- Kanners Syndrome
- Autism, Infantile
- Infantile Autism
- Autism
- Autism, Early Infantile
- Early Infantile Autism
- Infantile Autism, Early
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Autistic Disorder" by people in this website by year, and whether "Autistic Disorder" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2008 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2009 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2021 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 2022 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| 2024 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Autistic Disorder" by people in Profiles.
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NLGN3 autism variants have distinct functional impact on synapses and sleep behavior in Drosophila. PLoS Genet. 2026 Oct; 22(10):e1012341.
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A massively parallel reporter assay of MECP2 cis-regulatory elements reveals genetic candidates for male-biased autism. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 Nov 05; 113(11):2254-2271.
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An episignature informed systematic analysis to ascertain the clinical significance and consequences of CHD8 missense variants. Eur J Hum Genet. 2026 Nov; 34(11):1654-1662.
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A pilot autism case-control study of pesticides and plasticizers in shed baby teeth. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2026 Sep-Oct; 117:107710.
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Prenatal cell-free DNA methylome detects association with autism and maternal obesity. Commun Biol. 2026 Jun 22; 9(1).
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An Adnp frameshift variant disrupts Wnt signalling inducing chromatocytoskeletal defects and autism-related behaviour in male mice. EBioMedicine. 2026 Jun; 128:106309.
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Rationale and study design for the first precision medicine randomized placebo-controlled trial in the 16p11.2 deletion syndrome. Expert Rev Neurother. 2026 Jun; 26(6):597-607.
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The prevalence of autism in cerebellar malformations: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Neurodev Disord. 2026 Apr 14; 18(1).
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Using the linear references from the pangenome to discover missing autism variants. Nat Commun. 2026 Jan 23; 17(1):1681.
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An Examination of Racial Bias in Scoring the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) Module 3: An Item Response Theory Analysis. Autism Res. 2026 02; 19(2):e70155.