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Aug 2026
Excitation/Inhibition Balance as a Mechanistic Link Between Sleep Disturbance and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Bidirectional Framework
This review synthesizes findings from polysomnography, actigraphy, circadian rhythm research, neuroimaging, electrophysiological studies, and animal models to examine how E/I-related vulnerability in ASD may contribute to impaired sleep initiation and maintenance.
Yu-Han Wu, Di Wu, Wei Zhong et al.
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