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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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GI Bacteria, Autoimmune Disease and Hormones.
GI Tract Bacteria May Protect Against Autoimmune Disease http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130117133003.htm Jan. 17, 2013 — Early life exposure to normal bacteria of the GI tract (gut microbes) protects against autoimmune disease in mice, according to research published on-line in the January 17 … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, diabetes, Environment, Epigenetics, General, Genetics, Gut, Immune System, Inflammation, Mice, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, bacteria, environment, gastrointestinal tracts, genes, GI, gut, immune crosstalk, immune system, mice
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Gluten- and casein-free diet in Autism : Best Practice
Gluten- and casein-free dietary intervention for autism spectrum conditions. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23316152 ESPA Research, The Robert Luff Laboratory, Unit 133i Business and Innovation Centre Sunderland, UK. Abstract Dietary intervention as a tool for maintaining and improving physical health and wellbeing is a … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Autism, co-morbid, Environment, Gut, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, environment, gastrointestinal tracts, GI, gut, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation
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Synthetic Poop : Can it assist in Autism ?
Synthetic ‘Poop’ Can Cure C. difficile Infection, Study Finds http://www.uoguelph.ca/news/2013/01/post_229.html January 09, 2013 – News Release A synthetic “poop” developed at the University of Guelph can cure nasty gastrointestinal infections caused by Clostridium difficile, a toxin-producing bacterium. A study on … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, Environment, General, Genetics, Gut, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, autism gut, bacteria, comorbid conditions, environment, gastrointestinal tracts, GI, gut, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation
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New Ideas with Worms.
Parasitic worms may help treat diseases associated with obesity http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/parasitic-worms-may-help-treat-diseases-associated-with-obesity/ Athens, Ga. – On the list of undesirable medical conditions, a parasitic worm infection surely ranks fairly high. Although modern pharmaceuticals have made them less of a threat in some … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, environment, gastrointestinal tracts, immune system, inflammation, mice
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An Inflexible Mouse – BTBR and BDNF – and the Gut.
Reduced social interaction, behavioural flexibility and BDNF signalling in the BTBR T+tf/J strain, a mouse model of autism. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23270976 Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Viale Regina Elena, 299 I-00161 Rome, Italy. Abstract Autism is a … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Environment, Epigenetics, Genetics, Gut, Immune System, Inflammation, Mice, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, autism treatment, epigenetics, gastrointestinal tracts, GI, gut, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, influenza, mice
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Microbial Treatments in Autism
Microbial ecosystems therapeutics: a new paradigm in medicine? http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23257018 Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases / GI Diseases Research Unit, Queen’s University, Kingston General Hospital, 76 Stuart Street, Kingston, ON K7L 2V7, Canada. Abstract Increasing evidence indicates that the … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, autism gut, comorbid conditions, gastrointestinal tracts
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Schizophrenia and the Immune System – Atopic Disorders
Schizophrenia in patients with atopic disorders with particular emphasis on asthma: a Danish population-based study. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22391212 OBJECTIVE: Autoimmune diseases and infections have been associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia that could be rooted in inflammatory mechanisms. However, other diseases … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Asthma, Autism, co-morbid, diabetes, Environment, General, Genetics, Gut, Immune System, Inflammation, Physiology, Schizophrenia
Tagged autism, autism gut, childhood schizophrenia, comorbid conditions, diagnosis, eczema, environment, gastrointestinal tracts, GI, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, schizophrenia, signaling pathways, virus
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Bacteria, Stress and Leaky Gut
Commensal Bacteria and MAMPs Are Necessary for Stress-Induced Increases in IL-1β and IL-18 but Not IL-6, IL-10 or MCP-1 http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0050636 Full Article at Link Regular interactions between commensal bacteria and the enteric mucosal immune environment are necessary for normal immunity. … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, comorbid conditions, epigenetics, gastrointestinal tracts, immune crosstalk, immune system, mice
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