Serum Oxytocin Level Correlates With Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Serum Oxytocin Level Correlates With Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

To investigate the levels of serum oxytocin (OT) in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and explore the association between OT levels and gut microbiota relative abundances, we recruited 39 children with ASD children–mother dyads and 44 healthy controls. Serum OT levels were determined via...

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Main Authors: Minshi Huang, Kevin Liu, Zhen Wei, Zhe Feng, Jierong Chen, Jie Yang, Qin Zhong, Guobin Wan, Xue-Jun Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
autism spectrum disorder
oxytocin
gut microbiota
sex-dependence
dysbiosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.721884/full

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