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Prenatal valproic acid-induced autism marmoset model exhibits higher salivary cortisol levels
11 Aug 2022
Abstract excerpt
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are exposed to a variety of stressors owing to their behavioral traits. Cortisol is a hormone typically associated with stress, and its concentration and response to stress are higher in individuals with ASD than in controls. The mechanisms underlying cortisol dysregulation in ASD have been explored in rodents. Although rodent models have successfully replicated the...
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