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Postnatal Immune System Activation and Autism
McLean Hospital Neuroscientists Find Immune System in Newborns May Affect Developing Brain http://www.mcleanhospital.org/news/2018/01/12/mclean-hospital-neuroscientists-find-immune-system-newborns-may-affect-developing Belmont, MA – McLean Hospital neuroscientists have found that even a brief episode of immune system activation within days of birth can cause persistent changes in sleep … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Bacteria, Immune System, Inflammation, Mice, Neurology, Treatment, Virus
Tagged ASD, autism, bacteria, environment, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, mice, programming, signaling pathways, virus
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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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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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Inflammation Crucial in Disease – Implications for Autism
Controlling inflammation to reduce chronic disease risk http://www.alphagalileo.org 07 August 2015 ILSI Europe An unresolved inflammatory response is likely to be involved from the early stages of disease development. Controlling inflammation is crucial to human health and a key future … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Autism, co-morbid, diabetes, Environment, Gut, IBD, Immune System, Inflammation, Treatment
Tagged allergy, antibiotics, ASD, asperger's, autism gut, autism research, inflammation, neuroinflammation
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Top Autism Papers – 2013
1. Microbiota Modulate Behavioral and Physiological Abnormalities Associated with Neurodevelopmental Disorders http://www.cell.com/abstract/S0092-8674%2813%2901473-6 Full Paper at Link Highlights The MIA model recapitulates GI comorbidities linked to a subset of ASD individuals Targeting the microbiota treats specific GI and behavioral symptoms Gut … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Asthma, Autism, co-morbid, Depression, diabetes, Environment, Epidemiology, Epigenetics, epilepsy, Gut, Immune System, Inflammation, Mice, Neurology, Physiology, Schizophrenia, Treatment
Tagged autism, environment, gut, gut brain axis, immune system, inflammation, pollution
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New Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis
New strategy prevents rheumatoid arthritis in mice http://www.dana-farber.org/Newsroom/News-Releases/New-strategy-prevents-rheumatoid-arthritis-in-mice.aspx Infusions of regulatory T cells turn off autoimmune attack on joints Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists have demonstrated a new strategy for treating autoimmune disease that successfully blocked the development of rheumatoid arthritis … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Environment, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, comorbid conditions, environment, immune system, inflammation, mice
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The Gut and Malnutrition
Gut microbes at root of severe malnutrition in kids https://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/24874.aspx A study of young twins in Malawi, in sub-Saharan Africa, finds that bacteria living in the intestine are an underlying cause of a form of severe acute childhood malnutrition. The … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Environment, Epigenetics, Genetics, Gut, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, environment, GI, gut, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, mice, neurology
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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
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