Welcoming zonulin into autism research

I was VERY happy to read the paper published by Erman Esnafoglu and colleagues [1] suggesting that: " zonulin , which regulates intest...

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Gluten psychosis

" The present case-report confirms that psychosis may be a manifestation of NCGS  [non-coeliac gluten sensitivity] , and may also invo...

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The gut and 22q11.2 deletion syndrome

A rather peculiar thing seems to be happening in autism research. For years, to make mention that at least some cases of autism might also s...

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Gastrointestinal inflammation and immune activation in bipolar disorder

I want to take you back to a post I published back in April 2012 ( see here ) on some very interesting work coming out of the Stanley Divisi...

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Gut permeability in teens with autism and SEN

Naturally I was going to be interested in the findings of Neil Dalton and colleagues * comparing a measure of gut permeability in teenagers...

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Intestinal inflammation in the valproate mouse model of autism

Gut inflammation and autism. Laughing or smirking? Wikipedia  Words which still have the ability to furrow brows and precipitate eye rolling...

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Leaky mice guts, bacteria and autism (part 2)

So, leaky gut , the gut microbiota and the immune system in relation to autism then? Maybe not so ' on the fringe ' as you might h...

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