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IDDRC 2025

IDDRC Special Issue 2025

Edited by: 

Maya Opendak, PhD, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA and Christine Wu Nordahl, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis MIND Institute, USA

The Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders is pleased to present the eighth IDDRC special series: Clinical, Translational and Developmental Biomarkers associated with IDDs across the lifespan

This collection of articles is sponsored by the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers (IDDRCs) and articles have undergone the journal’s standard peer-review process. The Series Editors declare no competing interests.


  1. Despite the power and promise of early detection and treatment in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), early-life biomarkers are limited. An early-life risk biosignature would advance the field’s understanding of A...

    Authors: Serena B. Gumusoglu, Brandon M. Schickling, Donna A. Santillan, Lynn M. Teesch and Mark K. Santillan
    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2025 17:16
    Content type: Research Published on:

  2. The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) regulates ‘automatic’ functions such as heart rate, and alterations may have significant impacts on health outcomes. Cardiovascular measures of autonomic function such as hea...

    Authors: Rachael A. Muscatello, Meredith Cola, Simon Vandekar and Blythe A. Corbett
    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2025 17:14
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  3. Sensory over-responsivity (SOR) is a heightened reaction to environmental stimuli commonly seen in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) which impacts daily functioning. Parent-reported and observed behavioral assess...

    Authors: Apurva Chaturvedi, Sapna Ramappa, Ariana Anderson, Megan Banchik, Urvi Shah, Michelle Craske and Shulamite Green
    Citation: Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2025 17:13
    Content type: Case Report Published on: