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Comparison of Fecal Microbiota in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Neurotypical Siblings in the Simons Simplex Collection.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Son Joshua S, Zheng Ling J, Rowehl Leahana M, Tian Xinyu, Zhang Yuanhao, Zhu Wei, Litcher-Kelly Leighann, Gadow Kenneth D, Gathungu Grace, Robertson Charles E, Ir Diana, Frank Daniel N, Li Ellen
Abstract excerpt
In order to assess potential associations between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) phenotype, functional GI disorders and fecal microbiota, we recruited simplex families, which had only a single ASD proband and neurotypical (NT) siblings, through the Simons Simplex Community at the Interactive Autism Network (SSC@IAN). Fecal samples and metadata related to functional GI disorders and diet were collected from ASD...
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