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Febrile Seizures and Autism – A Marker
Febrile Seizures and Epilepsy: Association With Autism and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders in the Child and Adolescent Twin Study in Sweden. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28754226 BACKGROUND: There is a recently well-documented association between childhood epilepsy and earlysymptomaticsyndromeselicitingneurodevelopmentalclinicalexaminations (ESSENCE) including autism spectrum disorder, but the relationship … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, epilepsy, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology
Tagged asperger's, autism, comorbid conditions, epilepsy, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, neurology, virus
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Early Life Immune Activation and ASD
Perinatal Immune Activation Produces Persistent Sleep Alterations and Epileptiform Activity in Male Mice. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28984294# Abstract Increasing evidence suggests a role for inflammation in neuropsychiatric conditions including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Previous work in rodents has established that immune activation during … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Bacteria, co-morbid, epilepsy, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology, Virus
Tagged autism, Autism spectrum disorder; pervasive developmental disorder; PDD; EEG coherence; principal components analysis; PCA; coherence factors; discriminant analysis, bacteria and autism, epilepsy, epilepsy and autism, gastrointestinal tracts, immune crosstalk, immune system, immune system and autism, inflammation, virus, virus and autism
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Autism and Epilepsy – Vagus Nerve Stimulation as Treatment
Autistic spectrum disorder, epilepsy, and vagus nerve stimulation. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25922052 Abstract PURPOSE: In individuals with a comorbid autistic spectrum disorder and medically refractory epilepsy, vagus nerve stimulation may offer the potential of seizure control and a positive behavioral side effect profile. … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, Environment, epilepsy, Virus
Tagged autism, autism treatment, autism vagus, epilepsy, treatment
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Epilepsy and Autism – New Understandings – Single Immune Challenge.
Autism-epilepsy connection explored in four studies https://www.aesnet.org/ Epilepsy affects nearly 30 percent of all people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurobehavioral condition marked by impaired social and language development. Conversely, many patients with epilepsy display ASD-like behavior. Recent studies … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Bacteria, Environment, Epigenetics, epilepsy, Immune System, Neurology
Tagged ASD, asperger's, autism, autism treatment, bacteria, epilepsy, immune challenge, immune crosstalk, immune system, virus
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Major Histocompatibility Complex and Epilepsy – Autism Implications ?
Differential expression of major histocompatibility complex class I in developmental glioneuronal lesions http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/10/1/12/abstract Department of (Neuro)Pathology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam 1105 AZ, The Netherlands Full PDF at link Abstract (provisional) The expression of the major … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Asthma, Autism, co-morbid, Environment, Epigenetics, epilepsy, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology, Schizophrenia, Treatment
Tagged autism, childhood schizophrenia, comorbid conditions, environment, epilepsy, epilepsy and autism, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, microglia, neurology, NFkB, schizophrenia, signaling pathways, virus
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“Volume Control” in Brain Memory, Learning , Seizures and Autism.
Newly Found ‘Volume Control’ in Brain Promotes Learning, Memory http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130109124154.htm Jan. 9, 2013 — Scientists have long wondered how nerve cell activity in the brain’s hippocampus, the epicenter for learning and memory, is controlled — too much synaptic communication between … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, epilepsy, Neurology, Treatment
Tagged autism, autism research, comorbid conditions, epilepsy, epilepsy and autism, neurology
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Glucose Metabolism, Cytotoxic T lymphocytes and mTOR
Cellular Metabolism Arms T Cells to Battle Viruses and Tumors http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/12/121224113420.htm Dec. 24, 2012 — New research demonstrates that the cellular metabolism of certain immune cells is closely linked to their function, which includes protecting against viral infections and the … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, epilepsy, Fragile X, Genetics, Immune System, Inflammation, Mice, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, autism research, comorbid conditions, epilepsy, epilepsy and autism, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, signaling pathways, virus
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uPAR, Epilepsy and Autism
Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator Receptor Modulates Epileptogenesis in Mouse Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23263886 Department of Neurobiology, A. I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Eastern Finland Abstract Mutation in Plaur gene encoding urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) results … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, Epigenetics, epilepsy, Genetics, Immune System, Inflammation, Mice, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, comorbid conditions, epigenetics, epilepsy, epilepsy and autism, genes, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, virus
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CDKL5 – MECP2 and a Mouse
Loss of CDKL5 disrupts kinome profile and event-related potentials leading to autistic-like phenotypes in mice. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23236174 Departments of Genetics, Neurology, Psychiatry, and Pharmacology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Abstract Mutations in the X-linked … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, epilepsy, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, epilepsy, epilepsy and autism, genes, neurology
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