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The role of maternal immune activation in immunological and neurological pathogenesis of autism
2022-11-15
Abstract excerpt
The growing body of evidence associates infections during pregnancy and other inflammatory insults with developing neurodevelopmental and neurodevelopmental disorders in children, especially autism spectrum disorder. We review the specific roles that maternal immune activation (MIA) plays in the pathogenesis of autism, the critical cytokines involved, epigenetic factors, maternal antibodies and gender bias, and ho...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ae940366-809e-5c95-a875-3686feddee6c
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.jnrt.2022.100030
