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Proposed Toxic and Hypoxic Impairment of a Brainstem Locus in Autism

Proposed Toxic and Hypoxic Impairment of a Brainstem Locus in Autism

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Proposed Toxic and Hypoxic Impairment of a Brainstem Locus in Autism

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Proposed Toxic and Hypoxic Impairment of a Brainstem Locus in Autism

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

International journal of environmental research and public health, 2013-12, Vol.10 (12), p.6955-7000

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English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Electrophysiological findings implicate site-specific impairment of the nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS) in autism. This invites hypothetical consideration of a large role for this small brainstem structure as the basis for seemingly disjointed behavioral and somatic features of autism. The NTS is the brain’s point of entry for visceral afference,...

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Proposed Toxic and Hypoxic Impairment of a Brainstem Locus in Autism

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3881151

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3881151

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1660-4601,1661-7827

E-ISSN

1660-4601

DOI

10.3390/ijerph10126955

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