Scientists hunt for autism genes in large blood study

NCT ID NCT07311213

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aims to collect blood samples from 450 people, including individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), their relatives, and healthy controls. Researchers will isolate cells from the blood to study genetic factors and biological processes linked to autism. The goal is to better understand what causes ASD and identify potential targets for future treatments.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this research could help identify new genetic causes and biological pathways in autism, potentially pointing toward future therapeutic targets.

What could go wrong

This is an early-stage observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly lead to new therapies, and findings may take years to translate into clinical practice.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atrial septal defect autism autism spectrum disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Hôpital Robert Debré

    Paris, 75019, France

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