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Hypothyroidism

Maternal thyroid autoantibody and elevated risk of autism in a national birth cohort

Autism: transient in utero hypothyroxinemia related to maternal flavenoid ingestion during pregnancy and to other antithyroid agents

Maternal thyroid deficiency during pregnancy and subsequent neuropsychological development of the child

Disrupted brain thyroid hormone homeostasis and altered thyroid hormone-dependent brain gene expression in autism spectrum disorders
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​Microbiome

Comparison of Fecal Microbiota in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Neurotypical Siblings in the Simons Simplex Collection

The gut microbiome: a new frontier in autism research


Autism: metabolism, mitochondria, and the microbiome

The human gut microbiota with reference to autism spectrum disorder: considering the whole as more than a sum of its parts

Gastrointestinal dysfunction in autism spectrum disorder: the role of the mitochondria and enteric microbiome

Gastrointestinal Issues in Autism Spectrum Disorder


Gastrointestinal flora and gastrointestinal status in children with autism -- comparisons to typical children and correlation with autism severity


Gut bacteria in children with autism spectrum disorders: challenges and promise of studying how a complex community influences a complex disease
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Folinic Acid and Methyl B12

Effectiveness of methylcobalamin and folinic Acid treatment on adaptive behavior in children with autistic disorder is related to glutathione redox status.

Efficacy of methylcobalamin and folinic acid treatment on glutathione redox status in children with autism.

Mitochondrial Function

Mitochondrial dysfunction in autism spectrum disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Relative carnitine deficiency in autism.

Autism and mitochondrial disease.


Oxidative Stress

Urinary oxidative stress markers in children with autism.

Glutathione-related factors and oxidative stress in autism, a review.


Oxidative stress in autism.







Methylation

Metabolic Imbalance Associated with Methylation Dysregulation and Oxidative Damage in Children with Autism

Common DNA methylation alterations in multiple brain regions in autism.

Global methylation profiling of lymphoblastoid cell lines reveals epigenetic contributions to autism spectrum disorders and a novel autism candidate gene, RORA, whose protein product is reduced in autistic brain.


MTHFR Gene C677T Polymorphism in Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Sulforaphane (Broccoli Sprouts)

Sulforaphane treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

Vitamin D

What is the role of vitamin D in autism?

Core symptoms of autism improved after vitamin D supplementation.

L-theanine

The neuropharmacology of L-theanine(N-ethyl-L-glutamine): a possible neuroprotective and cognitive enhancing agent.

Multivitamin

Effect of a vitamin/mineral supplement on children and adults with autism.

Heavy Metals/Vaccines

Do aluminum vaccine adjuvants contribute to the rising prevalence of autism?

A positive association found between autism prevalence and childhood vaccination uptake across the U.S. population.

Aluminum in the central nervous system (CNS): toxicity in humans and animals, vaccine adjuvants, and autoimmunity.


Pesticides/BP-A/PBDE's

Organophosphate pesticide exposure, PON1, and neurodevelopment in school-age children from the CHAMACOS study.

Mini-review: polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants as potential autism risk factors.

PON1

Paraoxonase 1 activities and polymorphisms in autism spectrum disorders.
Paraoxonase gene variants are associated with autism in North America, but not in Italy: possible regional specificity in gene-environment interactions.
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