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Dr. Jason Lerch, Dr. K Stoddart<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2018 \u2013 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary: <\/strong>We still know very little about how autism spectrum disorder manifests in later life. This collaborative study with Holland Bloorview Autism Research Centre is collecting longitudinal data from adults with an autism diagnosis, aged 40 \u2013 70 years. Extensive behavioural, cognitive, structural and functional imaging (fMRI and MEG) are being completed to, for the first time, comprehensively profile adults with ASD as they age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Funder: Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) Role: Principal Investigator: Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou. Co-Investigators: Dr. Margot Taylor. Dr. Jason Lerch, Dr. K Stoddart Date: 2018 \u2013 2025 Summary: We still know very little about how autism spectrum disorder manifests in later life. 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