Pathogenesis of autism in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2012.02.012
- VernacularTitle:儿童孤独症的发病机制
- Author:
Ling ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Autism;
Neurotransmitter imbalances;
HPA axis
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2012;39(2):145-147
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Autistic disorder is a severe neuropsychiatric disease and abnormal development in early childhood.The main clinical manifestations of autistic disorder are social interaction,language and behavior barriers.Currently,the incidence trend has showed increased year by year,the pathogenesis of autism has also been considerable development.This paper reviews the latest developments in autism,make excitatory/inhibitory neurotransmitter imbalances,nicotinamide metabolism and HPA axis dysfunction is the main pathogenesis of autism.