Dynamical features in fetal and postnatal zinc-copper metabolic cycles predict the emergence of autism spectrum disorder

• DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aat1293
• Publication Date: 2018-05-30T18:25:15Z
• Authors: Paul Curtin; Christine Austin; Austen Curtin; Chris Gennings; Manish Arora; ; Kristiina Tammimies; Charlotte Willfors; Steve Berggren; Paige Siper; Dheeraj Rai; Kristin Meyering; Alexander Kolevzon; Josephine Mollon; Anthony S. David; Glyn Lewis; Stanley Zammit; Lynne Heilbrun; Raymond F. Palmer; Robert O. Wright; Sven Bölte; Abraham Reichenberg
• Keywords: Male; 0301 basic medicine; Autism Spectrum Disorder; Prognosis; Sensitivity and Specificity; Mass Spectrometry; 3. Good health; Zinc; 03 medical and health sciences; ROC Curve; Pregnancy; Case-Control Studies; Humans; Female; Child; Research Articles; Biomarkers; Copper

Baby tooth analysis shows that fetal and early postnatal zinc-copper metabolic rhythms predict autism risk.