Prenatal Valproate Exposure in Rats Shows Sex-Specific Behavioral and Brain Excitability Changes Linked to Autism Traits
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A new study using a rat model of prenatal valproate exposure reveals sex-specific differences in brain excitability and social behavior linked to autism traits, with males showing more social deficits and physical markers correlating with neural changes.