Urinary Porphyrin Excretion in Neurotypical and Autistic Children
Author(s) -
James S. Woods,
Sarah Armel,
Denise Fulton,
Jason Allen,
Kristine Wessels,
P. Lynne Simmonds,
Doreen Granpeesheh,
Elizabeth Mumper,
Jeff Bradstreet,
Diana Echeverria,
Nicholas J. Heyer,
James Rooney
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.0901713
Subject(s) - neurotypical , autism , urinary system , porphyrin , medicine , urine , logistic regression , physiology , autism spectrum disorder , psychiatry , chemistry , biochemistry
Increased urinary concentrations of pentacarboxyl-, precopro- and copro-porphyrins have been associated with prolonged mercury (Hg) exposure in adults, and comparable increases have been attributed to Hg exposure in children with autism (AU).
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