Increased Monocyte Production of IL-6 after Toll-like Receptor Activation in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Is Associated with Repetitive and Restricted Behaviors

Increased Monocyte Production of IL-6 after Toll-like Receptor Activation in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Is Associated with Repetitive and Restricted Behaviors

The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has starkly increased, instigating research into risk factors for ASD. This research has identified immune risk factors for ASD, along with evidence of immune dysfunction and excess inflammation frequently experienced by autistic individuals. Increase...

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Main Authors: Heather K. Hughes, Charity E. Onore, Milo Careaga, Sally J. Rogers, Paul Ashwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
autism
ASD
immune
inflammation
monocyte
toll-like receptors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/2/220

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