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Potential Sex Differences Relative to Autism Spectrum Disorder and Metals

Potential Sex Differences Relative to Autism Spectrum Disorder and Metals Curr Envir Health Rpt (2017) 4:405–414 DOI 10.1007/s40572-017-0164-x SYNTHETIC CHEMICALS AND HEALTH (J HERBSTMAN AND T JAMES-TODD, SECTION EDITORS) Potential Sex Differences Relative to Autism Spectrum Disorder and Metals 1,2 3 4 3 Aisha S. Dickerson & Ran S. Rotem & MacKinsey A. Christian & Vy T. Nguyen & Aaron J. Specht Published online: 7 October 2017 Springer International Publishing AG 2017 Abstract on cadmium, 11 on chromium, 25 on lead, 14 on manga- Purpose of review This study aims to summarize the current nese, and 13 on nickel with markers of exposure in hair, body of literature on the relationship between various toxic urine, blood, teeth, fingernails, and air pollution. Results metals exposures (i.e., aluminum, antimony, arsenic, berylli- for each metal were conflicting, but studies on cadmium um, cadmium, chromium, lead, manganese, and nickel) and and lead yielded the highest proportion of studies with pos- autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with a focus on potential sex itive results (72% and 36%, respectively). differences in these associations. Summary Based on our examination of existing literature, the Recent findings Sex differences in ASD diagnosis and mu- current evidence warrants a considerable need for evaluations tagenic effects of toxic exposures indicate that http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Current Environmental Health Reports Springer Journals

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2017 by Springer International Publishing AG
Subject
Biomedicine; Pharmacology/Toxicology; Medicine/Public Health, general; Environmental Health
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2196-5412
DOI
10.1007/s40572-017-0164-x
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28988324
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Curr Envir Health Rpt (2017) 4:405–414 DOI 10.1007/s40572-017-0164-x SYNTHETIC CHEMICALS AND HEALTH (J HERBSTMAN AND T JAMES-TODD, SECTION EDITORS) Potential Sex Differences Relative to Autism Spectrum Disorder and Metals 1,2 3 4 3 Aisha S. Dickerson & Ran S. Rotem & MacKinsey A. Christian & Vy T. Nguyen & Aaron J. Specht Published online: 7 October 2017 Springer International Publishing AG 2017 Abstract on cadmium, 11 on chromium, 25 on lead, 14 on manga- Purpose of review This study aims to summarize the current nese, and 13 on nickel with markers of exposure in hair, body of literature on the relationship between various toxic urine, blood, teeth, fingernails, and air pollution. Results metals exposures (i.e., aluminum, antimony, arsenic, berylli- for each metal were conflicting, but studies on cadmium um, cadmium, chromium, lead, manganese, and nickel) and and lead yielded the highest proportion of studies with pos- autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with a focus on potential sex itive results (72% and 36%, respectively). differences in these associations. Summary Based on our examination of existing literature, the Recent findings Sex differences in ASD diagnosis and mu- current evidence warrants a considerable need for evaluations tagenic effects of toxic exposures indicate that

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Published: Oct 7, 2017

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