In newly reported research from the University of Otago levels of two male hormones in boys with and without Autism Spectrum Disorders varied a lot from boy to boy, but where not abnormal for boys with ASD's. On average the hormone levels where within the same range for boys with or without ASD's, but within the group of boys with ASD's the hormone levels were linked to the severity of their autism symptoms. Read the full story at sciencealert.com here:
http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news-nz/20121508-23660-2.html
Read the research article in Translational Psychiatry at nature.com here:
http://www.nature.com/tp/journal/v2/n8/full/tp201272a.html
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