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This project aims to understand the neurobiology of social behavior in adolescent rats, particularly focusing on social play, which is impaired in children with autism spectrum disorders. It seeks to identify neural circuits and potential drug targets to improve social functioning in affected individuals.
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are among the most severe psychiatric disorders in childhood in terms of prevalence, outcome, impact on families and cost to society.
Social dysfunctions are a core, disabling symptom of ASD.
Since the neurobiology of social behavior is largely unknown, there are no drugs available to treat social dysfunctions in ASD.
Although no animal model can capture all the molecular and behavioral features of ASD, animal studies of normal and abnormal social behavior can pro…
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI ROMA TRE
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