Analysis of salivary steroid hormones in boys with autism spectrum disorder
Abstract Background Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder with high incidence rate and difficult diagnosis. The purpose of this study was to explore whether salivary cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and pregnenolone can be used as biomarkers of ASD children. Methods...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04586-2 |