Exposure to air pollution during prenatal or neonatal periods is associated with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) according to epidemiology studies. Furthermore, prenatal …

Some recent human and animal studies have suggested that air pollution may affect the
central nervous system and contribute to neurodevelopmental outcomes, such as autism …

Background Epidemiological studies have reported associations between elevated air
pollution and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). However, we hypothesized that exposure to …

Background Autism prevalence has increased considerably, but its etiology is still poorly
understood. While there have been suggestions regarding associations between air …

Autism spectrum disorders are a member of the pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs)
that have been increasing dramatically since described by Leo Kanner in 1943. In the past …

Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition with
uncertain etiology and pathophysiology. Several studies revealed that the commonly used …

The number of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has rapidly
increased globally. Genetic and environmental factors both contribute to the development of …

Despite the widely-known effects of air pollution, pollutants exposure surrounding
pregnancy and the risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in newborns remains …

Air pollutants have been linked to some diseases in humans, but their effects on the nervous
system were less frequently evaluated. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of …

Particulate matter (PM) researches have long been focused on cardiovascular and
puhnonary systems, however, several increasing evidences have showed that PM may be …