Plasma zinc, copper and serum ceruloplasmin levels of autism spectrum disorder children in Bangladesh

Plasma zinc, copper and serum ceruloplasmin levels of autism spectrum disorder children in Bangladesh

Neural and cognitive processes require zinc and copper homeostasis and a normal zinc/copper ratio. Ceruloplasmin, an intrinsic antioxidant protein, maintains copper homeostasis, which might also influence autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD children are frequently reported with altered levels of the...

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Main Authors: Umme Raihan Siddiqi, Shelina Begum, Shorifa Shahjadi, Sharmin Afroz, Syeda Nusrat Mahruba, Jobaida Parvin, Md Mahbubur Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Zinc (Zn)
Copper (Cu)
Zinc/copper ratio (Zn/Cu ratio)
Ceruloplasmin (Cp)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023058322

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