Vitamin A Status Is More Commonly Associated With Symptoms and Neurodevelopment in Boys With Autism Spectrum Disorders—A Multicenter Study in China

Vitamin A Status Is More Commonly Associated With Symptoms and Neurodevelopment in Boys With Autism Spectrum Disorders—A Multicenter Study in China

BackgroundAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, and show a striking male bias in prevalence. Vitamin A (VA) is essential for brain development, and abnormalities in its metabolite retinoic acid are associated with the pathophysiology of ASD. This national multicenter study...

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Main Authors: Ting Yang, Li Chen, Ying Dai, Feiyong Jia, Yan Hao, Ling Li, Jie Zhang, Lijie Wu, Xiaoyan Ke, Mingji Yi, Qi Hong, Jinjin Chen, Shuanfeng Fang, Yichao Wang, Qi Wang, Chunhua Jin, Jie Chen, Tingyu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
autism spectrum disorder
vitamin A
neurodevelopment
clinical symptoms
sex differences
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.851980/full

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