A Visual Autism Subtype Left a Fusiform Lipid Signature
TL;DR: A 2026 study in Molecular Psychiatry identified an autism subgroup with atypical visual processing, fusiform-gyrus lipid and myelin differences, low ceruloplasmin, and higher lead. Key Findings AUC 0.93 versus controls, 0.87 versus other autistic children: A combined fusiform lipid-myelin signature classified the visual-processing subtype with rare clarity for an autism imaging marker. Lipid and …
