Treatments

April 15, 2023

Treatments

The Effectiveness of Sulforaphane in Improving Autism Spectrum Disorder Behaviors

The Librarian

A study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of sulforaphane, a molecule derived from broccoli sprouts, in improving the core behaviors of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The study aimed to address the biochemical abnormalities observed in ASD by reducing its core clinical features, thereby improving the overall behavior of individuals with ASD. The study found…
April 6, 2023

Selenium, Treatments

Selenium Supplementation for Autism: A Study on BTBR Mice

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This study investigates the potential therapeutic effects of selenium supplementation on autism-like behaviors, oxidative stress, inflammation, and gene expression in a mouse model of autism. Using BTBR and C57BL/6 (B6) mice as an autism disease model, the research explores the effects of sodium selenite treatment on cognitive function, social behavior, repetitive stereotyped behavior, inflammation, oxidative…
March 23, 2023

DMSA, Treatments

2009- Safety and efficacy of oral DMSA therapy for children with autism spectrum disorders: Part A – Medical results

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The study investigated the safety and efficacy of DMSA therapy to remove toxic metals, normalize glutathione, and improve platelet levels in children with autism spectrum disorders aged 3-8 years who have significant heavy metal exposure. The study found that DMSA chelation therapy led to a significant increase in the excretion of lead, tin, bismuth, mercury,…

The Effectiveness of Sulforaphane in Improving Autism Spectrum Disorder Behaviors

Selenium Supplementation for Autism: A Study on BTBR Mice

2009- Safety and efficacy of oral DMSA therapy for children with autism spectrum disorders: Part A – Medical results