Article
Impaired cecal motility and secretion alongside expansion of gut-associated lymphoid tissue in the Nlgn3R451C mouse model of autism
2023-05-12
Abstract excerpt
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD; autism) commonly present with gastrointestinal (GI) illness in addition to core diagnostic behavioural traits. The appendix, or cecum in mice, is important for GI homeostasis via its function as a key site for fermentation and a microbial reservoir. Even so, the role of the appendix and cecum in autism-associated GI symptoms remains uninvestigated. Here, we studied m...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 10533aed-0639-575f-a249-7415d0b0c25a
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2862542/v1
