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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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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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Epigenetic Inheritance , Smoking and Asthma
Perinatal nicotine exposure induces asthma in second generation offspring http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/129/abstract Background By altering specific developmental signaling pathways that are necessary for fetal lung development, perinatal nicotine exposure affects lung growth and differentiation, resulting in the offsprings’ predisposition to childhood asthma; … Continue reading
Posted in Asthma, Autism, co-morbid, Environment, Epigenetics, Genetics
Tagged autism, environment, epigenetics, genetics, immune crosstalk, immune system, programming
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Maternal Diet and Autism
Maternal High Fat Diet Consumption during the Perinatal Period Programs Offspring Behavior. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23085399 Department of Biology, University of Portland, Portland, OR, USA Abstract The environment that developing offspring experience during the perinatal period is markedly influenced by maternal health and … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, co-morbid, diabetes, General, Genetics, Gut, Immune System, Inflammation, Mice, Neurology, Physiology, Treatment
Tagged autism, epigenetics, genes, genetics, GI, gut, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, microglia, neurology, programming, signaling pathways
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My Mother lowered my IQ by 4.36 points
Mom’s High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child’s IQ in Old Age http://www.aan.com/press/index.cfm?fuseaction=release.view&release=1106 MINNEAPOLIS – New research suggests that a mother’s high blood pressure during pregnancy may have an effect on her child’s thinking skills all the way into … Continue reading
A brain is a brain is a brain … but what about me ? Implications for Autism.
Human Brains Share a Consistent Genetic Blueprint and Possess Enormous Biochemical Complexity First extensive analysis of Allen Human Brain Atlas published in Nature has implications for basic understanding of the human brain and for medicine http://www.alleninstitute.org/Media/documents/press_releases/2012_0919_PressRelease_Nature_AllenHumanBrainAtlas.html View/download PDF September 19, … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Epigenetics, Genetics, Neurology, Treatment
Tagged alzheimer's, autism, epigenetics, genes, genetics, immune crosstalk, immune system, microglia, neurology, programming
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Epigenetics and Twins – Autism
Twin differences – Emily Singer – SFARI http://sfari.org/news-and-opinion/blog/twin-differences “You might think that in the cramped quarters of the womb, twins would experience pretty much the same environment. But a new study, published 15 July in Genome Research, suggests otherwise. Identical … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, environment, epigenetics, immune crosstalk, immune system, inflammation, NFkB, programming, research, signaling pathways
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Nature – Neurodevelopment: Unlocking the brain
Neurodevelopment: Unlocking the brain http://www.nature.com/news/neurodevelopment-unlocking-the-brain-1.10925 Much of our neural circuitry is fixed during childhood. Researchers are finding ways to unglue it, raising hopes for treating many brain disorders. —————————- Commentary Some of the interesting points that need highlighting – critical … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Environment, Epigenetics, Neurology, Treatment
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