A prospective study of transsulfuration biomarkers in autistic disorders (Neurochemical Research DOI: 10.1007/s11064-008-9782-x);A prospective study of transsulfuration biomarkers in autistic disorders

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 386-393

  Geier, David A ^a,b   Kern, Janet K ^c,d   Garver, Carolyn R ^c   Adams, James B ^e   Audhya, Tapan ^f   Geier, Mark R ^g  

^a Institute of Chronic Illnesses Inc   (United States)

^b Department of Research   (United States)

^c Autism Treatment Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Vitamin Diagnostics   (United States)

^g Genetic Centers of America   (United States)

Author keywords

Heavy metal; Metabolic endophenotype; Sulfation; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; MERCURY; SULFATE; TAURINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 58849106335     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-008-9888-1     Document Type: Erratum

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