Glymphatic system dysfunction in children with autism spectrum disorder as evidenced by the diffusion tensor imaging along perivascular spaces index
Our preliminary findings indicate impaired glymphatic system function in ASD, which may contribute to its pathogenesis. Furthermore, VMI function mediates the relationship between altered glymphatic system function and communication deficits in ASD.
Authors
- Manxue Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6784-0774)
- Shengnan Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6883-9724)
- Mingjing Situ (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2187-2042)
- Lei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1281-6472)
- Tingting Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1504-6461)
- Yali Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4786-0465)
- Yi Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2220-6216)
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1701816
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82
Funders
- National Key Research and Development Program of China