Role of serum levels of neurotensin in children with autism spectrum disorder

Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 59-63

  Bashir, Shahid ^a,b   Al Ayadhi, Laila ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Childhood; Neuroinflammation; Neurotensin; Rating; Scale

Indexed keywords

NEUROTENSIN;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD AUTISM RATING SCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84878650039     PISSN: 09419500     EISSN: 22128581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.npbr.2013.04.002     Document Type: Article

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