Cerebrospinal fluid and the early brain development of autism

Abstract Background There is currently a renaissance of interest in the many functions of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Altered flow of CSF, for example, has been shown to impair the clearance of pathogenic inflammatory proteins involved in neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyloid-β. In addition, th...

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Main Author: Mark D. Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11689-018-9256-7