Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in Chinese children with autism spectrum disorders

NeuroReport

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 23-27

  Gong, Zi Li ^a   Luo, Chun Mei ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Shen, Lin ^a   Wei, Fei ^a   Tong, Rong Jong ^b   Liu, Yong ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

25 hydroxyvitamin D; autism spectrum disorders; Chinese; severity

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BODY MASS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 84889885997     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: 1473558X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0000000000000034     Document Type: Article

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