Neonatal levels of neurotrophic factors and risk of autism spectrum disorders

Morsi Abdallah, E L Mortensen, K Greaves-Lord, N Larsen, Eva Cecilie Bonefeld-Jørgensen, B Nørgaard-Pedersen, D M Hougaard, Jakob Grove

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Abstract

To examine levels of 3 neurotrophic factors (NTFs): Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), Neurotrophin-4 (NT-4), and transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) in dried blood spot samples of neonates diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) later in life and frequency-matched controls.
Original languageEnglish
JournalActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica
Volume128
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)61-9
Number of pages9
ISSN0001-690X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2013

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