Djiko, Tessa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5792-6459
Phelps, Kaleb
Acosta, Axie https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4043-0630
Platt, Emma https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6858-8592
Franke, Kathleen
Wippold, Guillermo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0095-298X
Bradshaw, Jessica https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3003-3738
Funding for this research was provided by:
Autism Science Foundation (Autism Science Foundation)
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (2439860)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (T32GM145226)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (T32GM145226)
Article History
Received: 13 June 2025
Accepted: 18 November 2025
First Online: 3 December 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors report no competing interests to disclose.
: This study was approved by the University of South Carolina Institutional Review Board (#Pro00127869).
: Informed consent was obtained from all participants.