Neuroinflammation and autism: Toward mechanisms and treatments

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 241-242

  McDougle, Christopher J ^a,b   Carlezon, William A ^b,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADDISON DISEASE; ALOPECIA; AUTISM; BRONCHITIS; CANDIDIASIS; CHICKENPOX; COMMON COLD SYMPTOM; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENTERITIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; IMPETIGO; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RELATIVE; RETT SYNDROME; RHEUMATIC FEVER; STEREOTYPY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TINEA PEDIS; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ANIMALS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BRAIN; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84869020067     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: 1740634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2012.174     Document Type: Note

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