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Model of molecular mechanisms of spine pathology in ASD. Proteins with genetic associations with ASD and comorbid disorders participate in pathways that regulate spine morphogenesis. Their disruption may alter spine dynamics and stability, leading to an increase in spine density and increased connectivity with nearby axons (blue lines) during early childhood.
