A non-inflammatory role for microglia in autism spectrum disorders

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social interaction, difficulties with language, and repetitive/restricted behaviors. The etiology of ASD is still largely unclear, but immune dysfunction and abnormalities in synaptogenesis have repeatedly b...

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Main Authors: Catherine Anne Edmonson, Mark N Ziats, Owen Murray Rennert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
ASD
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2016.00009/full