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The Gut, Microbes and MS
Changes Uncovered in the Gut Bacteria of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis http://www.brighamandwomens.org A connection between the bacteria living in the gut and immunological disorders such as multiple sclerosis have long been suspected, but for the first time, researchers have detected … Continue reading
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Immune Response and Complement system play a Major role in Epilepsy
Identification of novel gene and pathway targets for human epilepsy treatment. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26742644 Abstract BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to explore epilepsy-related mechanism so as to figure out the possible targets for epilepsy treatment. METHODS: The gene expression profile … Continue reading
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Environment as a driver of ASD
Annual Research Review: The role of the environment in the developmental psychopathology of autism spectrum condition. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26782158 Abstract BACKGROUND: Although autism spectrum condition (ASC) is strongly genetic in origin, accumulating evidence points to the critical roles of various environmental influences … 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
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Generation – Mental Health and Disability 2015
Mental Disorders and Disabilities Among Low-Income Children. Free Full Text http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK332891/#sec_000169 Editors Committee to Evaluate the Supplemental Security Income Disability Program for Children with Mental Disorders; Board on the Health of Select Populations; Board on Children, Youth, and Families; Institute … Continue reading
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Autism more prevalent in Urban environments – Denmark
Urban-rural differences in incidence rates of psychiatric disorders in Denmark. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26678865 Abstract Background People born in densely populated areas have a higher risk of developing schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and autism. Aims The purpose of this study was to investigate whether … Continue reading
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Probiotics as treatment for Allergic Diseases
Perinatal probiotic supplementation in the prevention of allergy related disease: 6 year follow up of a randomised controlled trial http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-5945/15/13 Full Paper at Link Abstract Background Perinatal probiotics supplementation has been shown to be effective in the primary prevention of atopic … Continue reading
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Tagged allergy, ASD, asperger's, autism, autism gut, autism research, comorbid conditions, probiotics
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Maternal High Fat Diet – Autism and other Mental Health Disorders
Maternal High-Fat Diet Programming of the Neuroendocrine System and Behavior. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25913366 Abstract Maternal obesity, metabolic state, and diet during gestation have profound effects on offspring development. The prevalence of neurodevelopmental and mental health disorders has risen rapidly in the last … Continue reading
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Autism Diagnosis – Children may need Multiple Screenings
Diagnostic stability in young children at risk for autism spectrum disorder: a baby siblings research consortium study. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25921776 Abstract BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) made before age 3 has been found to be remarkably stable in clinic- … Continue reading
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