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Autistic children 'show damaging levels of oxidative stress' (extract)

From Volume 4 Number 5


PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, USA: Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have discovered that children with autism show signs of abnormal blood-vessel function and damaging levels of oxidative stress compared to healthy children. The children with autism possessed levels of biochemicals that indicate the presence of constricted blood vessels via the endothelium (the cells that line vessels) with a higher tendency to form clots (through cells called platelets).
    By exploring the relationship between oxidative stress and blood-vessel function in autistic patients, investigators hope to find new therapeutic options for this syndrome ...

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