Table 1.

Information on the biobanks covered in the review

Name	Founded	Location	Type of sample collected and stored	Website/source paper
Autism Genetic Resource Exchange (AGRE)	1997	USA	Blood and immortalised cell lines	AGRE, www.agre.org
Simons Simplex Collection (SSC)	2010	USA	Blood and immortalised cell lines	https://sfari.org/resources/autism-cohorts/simons-simplex-collection
Danish Newborn Screening Bio-collection	1980’s	Denmark	Dried blood spot samples	http://www.ssi.dk/Diagnostik/Center%20for%20Neonatal%20Screening/Den%20Neonatale%20Screenings%20Biobank.aspx)
Autism Tissue Program	1998	USA	Post-mortem brain tissue	https://autismbrainnet.org/researchers/
Autism Spectrum Stem cell Resource	2014	USA	Skin fibroblasts, blood, induced pluripotent stem cells, neural stem cells, neuronal cells, glial cells	[25]
The Autism Simplex Collection	2010	USA and Europe	Blood	[97]
Autism Inpatient Collection	2014	USA	Blood and lymphoblasts	[24]