Developmental vitamin D-deficiency produces autism-relevant behaviours and gut-health associated alterations in a rat model

MK Tamang, A Ali, RN Pertile, X Cui… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Developmental vitamin D (DVD)-deficiency is an epidemiologically established risk factor for
autism. Emerging studies also highlight the involvement of gut microbiome/gut physiology in …

Induction of autism-related behavior in male mice by early-life vitamin D deficiency: association with disruption of the gut microbial composition and homeostasis

J Cui, S Wang, Z Zhai, X Song, T Qiu, L Yu, Q Zhai… - Food & Function, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) during early life emerges as a potential risk factor for autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). Individuals with autism commonly exhibit lower vitamin D (VD) …

Developmental vitamin D deficiency produces behavioral phenotypes of relevance to autism in an animal model

A Ali, S Vasileva, M Langguth, S Alexander, X Cui… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Emerging evidence suggests that gestational or developmental vitamin D (DVD) deficiency
is associated with an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD is a …

Vitamin D deficiency and autism spectrum disorder

M Siracusano, A Riccioni, R Abate… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Vitamin D is a neurosteroid hormone crucially involved in neurodevelopment. Neural cell
proliferation, neurotransmission, oxidative stress and immune function represent the main …

Autism and lack of D3 vitamin: A systematic review

G Pioggia, A Tonacci, G Tartarisco, L Billeci… - Research in Autism …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder
characterized by social communication deficits and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior …

Role of vitamin D in autism spectrum disorder

L Alzghoul - Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a pervasive developmental disorder with heterogeneous
etiology. Vitamin D can function as a fat-soluble vitamin as well as a hormone, and can exert …

No effect of prenatal vitamin D deficiency on autism-relevant behaviours in multiple inbred strains of mice

M Langguth, M Fassin, S Alexander, KM Turner… - Behavioural Brain …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders
commonly characterised by verbal and non-verbal communication deficits, impaired social …

Impact of vitamin deficiency on microbiota composition and immunomodulation: relevance to autistic spectrum disorders

R Ribeiro, JR Nicoli, G Santos… - Nutritional …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Inappropriate vitamin supply is a public health problem and is related to
abnormalities in brain development, immune response and, more recently, in changes of gut …

Vitamin D and autism spectrum disorder: a literature review

H Mazahery, CA Camargo Jr, C Conlon, KL Beck… - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
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 …

Gut instincts: Vitamin D/vitamin D receptor and microbiome in neurodevelopment disorders

D Ogbu, E Xia, J Sun - Open Biology, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The gut microbiome regulates a relationship with the brain known as the gut–microbiota–
brain (GMB) axis. This interaction is influenced by immune cells, microbial metabolites and …