The Maternal Immune Activation Mouse Model of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication as well as ritualistic repetitive behaviors. Epidemiological studies suggest that maternal immune activation (MIA) during pregnancy may be a risk factor for ASD. To st...
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/43346 |