Background Dysbiosis of gut microbiota are commonly reported in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and may contribute to behavioral impairment. Vitamin A (VA) plays a role in regulation of gut microbiota. This study was performed to investigate the role of VA in the changes of gut microbiota and ...
Autism-like behaviorsGastrointestinal problemsEnteric nervous systemThe manifestations of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are highly heterogeneous. As many individuals with ASD have gastrointestinal (GI) comorbidities, ASD with GI problems is considered to be a subtype of ASD. Vitamin A (VA) plays an ...
Is autism a G-alpha protein defect reversible with natural vitamin A? Natural vitamin A may reconnect the retinoid receptors critical for vision, sensory perception, language processing and attention. Autism spectrum disorders have... Megson,MN - 《Medical Hypotheses》 被引量: 56发表: 2000年 Docto...
Parents should be counseled on risks of toxicity and absence of evidence showing benefits of vitamin A therapy for autism. Keywords: autism spectrum disorder; hypercalcemia; hypervitaminosis A Corresponding author: Timothy P. Foster, MD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, PO Box ...
and autism. The association with these diseases suggests that vitamin D is a fundamental immune modulator [1,2]. Vitamin D turns out basically effective during the regulation of hormone secretion, immune functions, cell proliferation, and differentiation. Its immunomodulatory role is based on the pre...
Vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acid supplements in children with autism spectrum disorder: a study protocol for a factorial randomised, double-blind, placebo-... There is strong mechanistic evidence to suggest that vitamin D and omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFAs), speci...
Background Insufficient vitamin D activity has attracted increasing interest as a possible underlying risk factor in disorders of the central nervous system, including autism. Methods In this study, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) was analysed in 58 Sweden-born sibling pairs, in which one child ha...
Additional research is needed to confirm these results; to investigate dose thresholds, contributing nutrients, and biologic mechanisms of prenatal vitamins; and to inform public health recommendations for ASD prevention in affected families. Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a growing concern...
Autism. Early research shows that taking vitamin C might reduce the severity of autism symptoms in children. Breast cancer. It's too soon to know if higher intake of vitamin C from food helps preventbreast cancerfrom developing. But a higher intake of vitamin C from food seems to be linked...
Part 1: relevance for autism. FASEB J. 2014;28:2398–413. Article CAS Google Scholar Anglin RES, Samaan Z, Walter SD, McDonald SD. Vitamin D deficiency and depression in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Psychiatry J Ment Sci. 2013;202:100. Article Google Scholar ...