Autism and turn on shank gene Feb 18, 2016 22:18:15 GMT -10 via mobile Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Research news on Feb 18, 2016 22:18:15 GMT -10 news.mit.edu/2016/neuroscientists-reverse-autism-symptoms-0217. Interesting research from MIT on turning on shank gene and reducing autism symptoms.