Lymphocyte subset alterations related to executive function deficits and repetitive stereotyped behavior in autism

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 486-494

  Han, Yvonne M Y ^a   Leung, Winnie Wing Man ^a   Wong, Chun Kwok ^b   Lam, Joseph M K ^a   Cheung, Mei Chun ^c   Chan, Agnes S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Autism; Immune function; Neuropsychological function

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; B LYMPHOCYTE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; LEARNING TEST; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STEREOTYPY;

EID: 77957371572     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2010.06.013     Document Type: Article

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