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Maternal Immune System linked to Autism outcome
Mum’s immune response could trigger social deficits for kids with autism https://sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/10/10/mum-s-immune-response-could-trigger-social-deficits-for-kids-wit.html Unlocking autism with applied research Children with autism are more likely to show severe social symptoms if their mother had chronic asthma or allergies while pregnant, the University … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Asthma, Autism, Bacteria, bowel disease, co-morbid, Depression, Environment, Gut, IBD, Immune System, Inflammation, influenza, Physiology, Treatment, Virus
Tagged allergy, autism, autism gut, autism treatment, comorbid conditions, environment, epigenetics, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, microglia, neurology, programming
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Inflammatory Cytokines and Autism : A Relationship
Association of IL-12p70 and IL-6:IL-10 ratio with autism-related behaviors in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: a preliminary report. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23353117 Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University, USA. Abstract 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) is a genetic disorder that conveys a significant risk … Continue reading
Baby Pigs , Bacteria and Human Health
Bacterial supplement could help young pigs fight disease http://www.asas.org/membership-services/press-room/press-release-interpretive-summary-archive/bacterial-supplement-could-help-young-pigs-fight-disease A common type of bacteria may help pigs stay healthy during weaning. In a study of 36 weanling-age pigs, researchers found that a dose of lipid-producing Rhodococcus opacus bacteria increased circulating … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Gut, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology
Tagged autism, environment, epigenetics, gut, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation
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mtDNA and Autism
Evidence of reactive oxygen species-mediated damage to mitochondrial DNA in children with typical autism. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23347615 ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: The mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) is particularly susceptible to damage mediated by reactive oxygen species (ROS). Although elevated ROS production and elevated biomarkers of … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Environment, Epigenetics, Genetics, Neurology, Physiology
Tagged environment, epigenetics, genes, genetics, neurology
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Nerve Growth Factor and Non Verbal Communication.
QTL replication and targeted association highlight the nerve growth factor gene for nonverbal communication deficits in autism spectrum disorders. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22105621 Department of Human Genetics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, Environment, Genetics, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, environment, epigenetics, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, microglia, virus
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Maternal Inflammation – Significant Role in Autism II
Prenatal inflammation linked to autism risk http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/newsroom/releases/2013/january24/index.cfm Maternal inflammation during early pregnancy may be related to an increased risk of autism in children, according to new findings supported by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the … Continue reading
Maternal Inflammation – Significant Role in Autism
Elevated maternal C-reactive protein and autism in a national birth cohort. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23337946 1] Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY, USA [2] Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, Environment, Epigenetics, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, autism treatment, bacteria, comorbid conditions, environment, epigenetics, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, neurology, NFkB, signaling pathways, virus
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An Enriching Environment : Positive Effects on Autism ?
The effects of enriched environment on BDNF expression in the mouse cerebellum depending on the length of exposure. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23295397 Área de Psicobiología, Universidad Jaume I, Castellon de la Plana, España. Abstract Environmental enrichment (EE) has been proposed as a factor … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Environment, Epigenetics, Genetics, Mice, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, autism treatment, environment, epigenetics, genetics, mice, neurology
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Obesity, Mothers and Vitamin D
Vitamin D levels in umbilical cord blood found to be lower if mother is obese http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/stories/2013/01/obese-moms-risk-having-babies-with-low-vitamin-d_mobile.html By Erin White CHICAGO — Women who are obese at the start of their pregnancy may be passing on insufficient levels of vitamin D … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, diabetes, Environment, Epigenetics, General, Genetics, Immune System, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, comorbid conditions, environment, epigenetics, genes, genetics, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation
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