Gestational diabetes induces behavioral and brain gene transcription dysregulation in adult offspring

Abstract The etiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) includes a strong genetic component and a complicated environmental component. Recent evidence indicates that maternal diabetes, including gestational diabetes, is associated with an increased prevalence of ASD. While previous studies have loo...

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Main Authors: Keren Aviel-Shekler, Yara Hamshawi, Worood Sirhan, Dmitriy Getselter, Kolluru D. Srikanth, Assaf Malka, Ron Piran, Evan Elliott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-020-01096-7