Links between temperament and social-emotional difficulties are well-established in normative child development but remain poorly characterized in autism. We sought to characterize distinct temperament subgroups and their associations with concurrent internalizing and externalizing symptoms in a sample of 103 infants showing early signs of autism. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• December 2020

In multi-cohort consortia, the problem often arises that a phenotype is measured using different questionnaires. This study aimed to harmonize scores based on the Child Behaviour Check List (CBCL) and the Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) for anxiety/depression and ADHD. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• September 2022

Reading Disability is often characterized by difficulties in the phonology of the language. While the molecular mechanisms underlying it are largely undetermined, loci are being revealed by genome-wide association studies. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• November 2022

In malaria epidemiology, interpolation frameworks based on available observations are critical for policy decisions and interpreting disease burden. Updating our understanding of the empirical evidence across different populations, settings, and timeframes is crucial to improving inference for supporting public health. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2024
• May 2024

Participate in one of our research studies and help make a difference to kids' health. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Research Impact
• 2020
• Research translation

There is accumulating evidence that autistic traits (AT) are on a continuum in the general population. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• December 2011

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This Australia-wide study examines whether maternal intake of folate and vitamins B6 and B12 during pregnancy is associated with development of brain tumors... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• June 2014

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are currently diagnosed in the presence of impairments in social interaction and communication, and a restricted range of... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• September 2013

Dysregulated expression of IFN-dependent pathways after respiratory viral infections is a defining immunophenotypic feature of AVB-susceptible infants ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• June 2019