sound sensitivity, the researchers discovered striking similarities.“Loud noises often cause sensory overload and anxiety in people with autism and Fragile X syndrome — sensitivity to sound is common to both conditions,” Dr.
Constantin said.“We think the brain is transmitting more auditory information because it is being filtered and adjusted differently.”“Half of males and one-fifth of females with Fragile X syndrome also meet the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder.”Dr.
Gilles Vanwalleghem and Rebecca Poulsen, also from the Queensland Brain Institute, contributed to studying how zebrafish interpret their world.
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