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Several candidate genes for involvement in this disorder have emerged from patient studies, including <jats:italic>SHANK3<\/jats:italic>, a gene that encodes a protein (SHANK3) in the postsynaptic density of excitatory synapses. Previous work has shown that mutant mice carrying a human ASD mutation in the <jats:italic>Shank3<\/jats:italic> gene (<jats:italic>InsG3680<\/jats:italic>) exhibit repetitive behaviors and social interaction deficits, indicating important construct and face validity for this genotype as an animal model of ASD.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>To further address whether these mice also present auditory sensory\u2013perceptual alterations, we developed a novel behavioral test in which mice can choose between different soundscapes.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Our results reveal that, in comparison to wild-type mice, <jats:italic>Shank3<\/jats:italic> mutants display a strong behavioral preference toward silent regions of the arena.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title><jats:p>These data suggest that <jats:italic>Shank3<\/jats:italic>- mutant mice might express an auditory hypersensitivity phenotype, further adding to the face validity of this genotype as an animal model of ASD.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.3389\/fnbeh.2023.1205507","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,8,24]],"date-time":"2023-08-24T10:22:19Z","timestamp":1692872539000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/crossmark-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["The Shank3-InsG3680(+\/+) mouse model of autism spectrum disorder displays auditory avoidance in a novel behavioral test"],"prefix":"10.3389","volume":"17","author":[{"given":"Ana Margarida","family":"Gon\u00e7alves","sequence":"first","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Nuno","family":"Sousa","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Luis","family":"Jacinto","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Patricia","family":"Monteiro","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]}],"member":"1965","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2023,8,24]]},"reference":[{"journal-title":"Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders","year":"2013","key":"B1"},{"key":"B2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.nbd.2021.105541","article-title":"Auditory hypersensitivity and processing deficits in a rat model of fragile X syndrome.","volume":"161","author":"Auerbach","year":"2021","journal-title":"Neurobiol. 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