Vitamin D and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review

Vitamin D and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review

Low vitamin D status in early development has been hypothesised as an environmental risk factor for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), given the concurrent increase in the prevalence of these two conditions, and the association of vitamin D with many ASD-associated medical conditions. Identification of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hajar Mazahery, Carlos A. Camargo, Cathryn Conlon, Kathryn L. Beck, Marlena C. Kruger, Pamela R. von Hurst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
review
Autism Spectrum Disorder
ASD
Vitamin D
25(OH)D
intervention
latitude
ethnicity
migration
season
birth
conception
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/4/236

Internet

http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/4/236

Similar Items