P-cresol Alters Brain Dopamine Metabolism and Exacerbates Autism-Like Behaviors in the BTBR Mouse

<i>Background:</i> Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social interaction/communication, stereotypic behaviors, restricted interests, and abnormal sensory-processing. Several studies have reported significantly elevated urinary and...

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Main Authors: Tiziana Pascucci, Marco Colamartino, Elena Fiori, Roberto Sacco, Annalisa Coviello, Rossella Ventura, Stefano Puglisi-Allegra, Laura Turriziani, Antonio M. Persico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/4/233