Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "ASD"
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The association of GPR85 with PSD-95-neuroligin complex and autism spectrum disorder: a molecular analysis
(BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has a complex genetic etiology. Some symptoms and mutated genes, including neuroligin (NLGN), neurexin (NRXN), and SH3 and multiple ankyrin repeat domains protein (SHANK), are ... -
Robust disruptions in electroencephalogram cortical oscillations and large-scale functional networks in autism
(BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are increasingly prevalent and have a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families. Currently, the diagnosis is determined by clinical judgment and no definitive ... -
Vitamin D and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review
(MDPI, 2016)Low vitamin D status in early development has been hypothesised as an environmental risk factor for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), given the concurrent increase in the prevalence of these two conditions, and the association ... -
Vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acid supplements in children with autism spectrum disorder: a study protocol for a factorial randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: There is strong mechanistic evidence to suggest that vitamin D and omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFAs), specifically docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), have the potential to significantly ...