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Thyroid

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

Parental Autoimmune Diseases Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorders in Offspring

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


Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder in children born to mothers with thyroid dysfunction: a Danish nationwide cohort study.

Subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy: intellectual development of offspring.

Fetal programming by maternal thyroid disease.

Importance of thyroid hormones in intrauterine programming.


Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy
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Choline

Perinatal choline supplementation improves cognitive functioning and emotion regulation in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down syndrome.

Maternal choline supplementation improves spatial learning and adult hippocampal neurogenesis in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down syndrome.

Maternal choline supplementation differentially alters the basal forebrain cholinergic system of young-adult Ts65Dn and disomic mice.

Vitamin D

Maternal vitamin D levels and the autism phenotype among offspring.

Vitamin D and autism: clinical review.

​Iron

Effect of maternal anemia on fetal outcome

Iron deficiency during pregnancy: the consequences for placental function and fetal outcome.
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​Vitamin B12 and Folate

Vitamin B-12 Supplementation during Pregnancy and Early Lactation Increases Maternal, Breast Milk, and Infant Measures of Vitamin B-12 Status

Folate, vitamin B12, vitamin B6 and homocysteine: impact on pregnancy outome

Effects of vitamin B12 and folate deficiency on brain development in children
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Progesterone

Prenatal administration of progesterone to prevent preterm birth in women considered to be at risk of having their baby early

The role of progesterone in prevention of preterm birth

Vaginal progesterone to reduce the rate of preterm birth and neonatal morbidity: a solution at last


Fish Oil

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Pregnancy
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MTHFR

Association between MTHFR gene polymorphisms and the risk of autism spectrum disorders: a meta-analysis.
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