Scientists hunt for autism genes in 1,600-Person study
NCT ID NCT02628808
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study looked for genetic changes linked to autism spectrum disorder in over 1,600 participants. Researchers focused on genes involved in brain cell communication, hoping to understand which biological pathways are involved. The goal was to gather knowledge that could guide future treatment development, not to test a new therapy.
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 could point toward specific genes and pathways that might be targeted for future autism treatments.
What could go wrong
This is a genetic study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly lead to new therapies, and findings may not apply to all people with autism.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
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Locations
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Albert Chenevier Hospital
Créteil, Île-de-France Region, 94000, France
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CADIPA Centree hospitalier de Saint Egreve
Grenoble, France
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Centre de Ressources Autisme Aquitaine, CHU de Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
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Cic Henri Mondor
Paris, France
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Robert Debré Hospital
Paris, Île-de-France Region, 75019, France