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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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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
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Tagged autism, environment, epigenetics, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, microglia, 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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Microglia , the brain and Autism – Immune System Connections.
Microglia in the Cerebral Cortex in Autism http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-012-1513-0/fulltext.html Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology Comprehensive Autism Center Abstract We immunocytochemically identified microglia in fronto-insular (FI) and visual cortex (VC) in autopsy brains of well-phenotyped subjects with autism and matched … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Depression, Environment, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology
Tagged autism, environment, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, influenza, microglia, NFkB, signaling pathways, virus
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Neuroinflammation in Autism
Neuroinflammation in autism spectrum disorders http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/265/abstract The complete article is available as a provisional PDF. The fully formatted PDF and HTML versions are in production. Abstract (provisional) Objectives The neurobiological basis for autism remains poorly understood. However, research suggests that … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, microglia, signaling pathways
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T-Regs, the Immune System and IκBNS, FOXP3, NfKB
Traffic Cops of the Immune System Molecule called IκBNS in charge of regulatory immune cell maturation http://www.helmholtz-hzi.de/en/news_events/news/view/article/complete/traffic_cops_of_the_immune_system/ A certain type of immune cell – the regulatory T cell, or Treg for short – is in charge of putting on the … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, Environment, Epigenetics, Genetics, Immune System, Inflammation, Mice, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, comorbid conditions, environment, epigenetics, gastrointestinal tracts, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, microglia, neurology, NFkB, signaling pathways
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Prenatal Treatment for Down’s Syndrome – Implications for Autism ?
Prenatal Treatment Prevents Learning Deficit in Down Syndrome Model http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0050724 Down syndrome is the most common genetic cause of mental retardation. Active fragments of neurotrophic factors release by astrocyte under the stimulation of vasoactive intestinal peptide, NAPVSIPQ (NAP) and SALLRSIPA … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, autism treatment, environment, genes, genetics, microglia
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Pediatric Environmental Health CEHN Research Conference June 2012
The Contribution of Epigenetics in Pediatric Environmental Health CEHN Research Conference San Francisco, CA May 30–June 1, 2012 PDF File Linked here ——————————————— Apologies for late link – no research related to autism presented directly at Conference as far as … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy, Asthma, Autism, co-morbid, diabetes, Environment, Epidemiology, Epigenetics, Genetics, Immune System, Inflammation, Neurology, Physiology
Tagged environment, epigenetics, genes, genetics, GI, immune crosstalk, immune system, microglia, NFkB, schizophrenia, signaling pathways
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