Oxidative stress and autism
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2012.01.029
- VernacularTitle:氧化应激与孤独症
- Author:
Xue YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Autism;
Oxidative stress
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2012;39(1):99-101
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Autism in children is a complex disease of developmental disorder in nervous system,characterized by social deficits,impaired language and communication,stereotyped and repetitive behaviors.Studies indicate oxidative stress is associated with autism.Because of genic and environmental factors,children with autism are susceptible to oxidative stress.Oxidative stress induce the development of autism through abnormal metabolism of the membrane lipid,inflammation and excitotoxicity,autoimmunity,energy metabolism disorder,et al.Anti-oxidation might be a safe and effective therapy for autism.