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Autism Gut Link – New and Profound Research
Gut Instincts: Researchers Discover First Clues on How Gut Health Influences Brain Health https://news.weill.cornell.edu/news/2019/10/gut-instincts-researchers-discover-first-clues-on-how-gut-health-influences-brain New cellular and molecular processes underlying communication between gut microbes and brain cells have been described for the first time by scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, bowel disease, co-morbid, Depression, Environment, Genetics, Gut, IBD, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Treatment
Tagged autism, autism gut neurology, autism treatment, bacteria, GI, gut, immune crosstalk, immune system, signaling pathways
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Autism – Shared Epigenetic Changes at or near 12 Months for 68% of ASD
Shared epigenetic changes underlie different types of autism www.cell.com Individuals with both rare and common types of autism spectrum disorder share a similar set of epigenetic modifications in the brain, according to a study published November 17 in Cell. More … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, bowel disease, co-morbid, Environment, Epigenetics, epilepsy, General, Genetics, Gut, IBD, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Schizophrenia, Treatment
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Hygiene Hypothesis and The Gut.
The gut microbiomes of infants have an impact on autoimmunity http://www.aalto.fi/en/current/news/2016-04-28-006/ Exposure to pathogens early in life is beneficial to the education and development of the human immune system. Over the past few decades, the healthcare community has observed an … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Asthma, Autism, Bacteria, bowel disease, co-morbid, diabetes, Environment, Epigenetics, Genetics, Gut, IBD, Immune System, Inflammation, Treatment
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2016 CDC Autism Prevalence – 1 in 68
U.S. Autism Rate Unchanged in New CDC Report http://www.jhsph.edu Researchers say it’s too early to tell if rate has stabilized Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health contributed to a new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and … Continue reading
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New Shift in Understanding – We are all Autism
Autism genes are in all of us, new research reveals http://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2016/march/autism-genetics-population.html New light has been shed on the genetic relationship between autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) and ASD-related traits in the wider population, by a team of international researchers including academics … Continue reading
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Glutamate and a range of Disorders
Glutamate transporter dysfunction and major mental illnesses http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793898 Abstract Glutamate is the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and plays an important role in most aspects of normal brain function. In this review, we demonstrate that various kinds … Continue reading
Epilepsy and Autism – Autism and Epilepsy
Bidirectional association between autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy in child and adolescent patients: a population-based cohort study. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26791195 Abstract This study aimed to assess whether there is a bidirectional association between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and epilepsy in child and … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, Environment, epilepsy, Genetics, Neurology, Treatment, Uncategorized
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Repeated courses of antibiotics may profoundly alter children’s development II
Repeated courses of antibiotics may profoundly alter children’s development http://www.med.nyu.edu/ A new animal study by NYU Langone Medical Center researchers adds to growing evidence that multiple courses of commonly used antibiotics may have a significant impact on children’s development. In … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Asthma, Autism, Bacteria, bowel disease, co-morbid, diabetes, Environment, General, Genetics, Gut, IBD, Immune System, Inflammation, Treatment
Tagged antibiotics, ASD, asperger's, autism, bacteria, child health, gut, immune, microbiome, pediatrics
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Repeated courses of antibiotics may profoundly alter children’s development
Metabolic and metagenomic outcomes from early-life pulsed antibiotic treatment http://www.nature.com Mammalian species have co-evolved with intestinal microbial communities that can shape development and adapt to environmental changes, including antibiotic perturbation or nutrient flux. In humans, especially children, microbiota disruption is … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Asthma, Autism, Bacteria, bowel disease, co-morbid, diabetes, Environment, Epidemiology, Genetics, Gut, IBD, Immune System, Inflammation, Mice, Physiology
Tagged allergy, antibiotics, autism, gut, inflammation autism gatrointestinal disease, microbiome
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Autism – Environment for Boys , Genetics for Girls
Recurrence rates provide evidence for sex-differential, familial genetic liability for autism spectrum disorders in multiplex families and twins. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25973164 BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are more prevalent in males, suggesting a multiple threshold liability model in which females are, on … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, environment, genetics
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