Failed study of bumetanide in Autism: limitations of the Dutch trial and what does it means for bumetanide treatment
Bruining and colleagues reported, in a 3-month mono-centric trial in 92 verbal ASD children (7-15 years old) without severe mental...
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Changing software to understand and treat autism: the importance of studying maternity and birth
First published in Médecine & Sciences The data on autism are well known: the impact is strong, because -with an...
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Why is it so difficult for politicians to understand scientific research?
First published in french in Médecine et Sciences Research funding suffers from well-known but not understood by generations of politicians’...
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An excitatory GABAergic pathway allows the sodium to regulate our clock time
A new study, published in Nature by researchers from McGill University, shows that increased sodium concentration in the blood may...
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Comment on the paper published by Lingli Zhang et al. in Translational Psychiatry
We are grateful to this group to have confirmed our earlier results published in 2012 and 2017 using exactly similar...
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There is no such thing as “gay gene” but the abyssal poverty of genetomania is alive and well
For 40 years and the genetic revolution, it seems that everything is due to genetic mutations! There were the genes...
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Foetal oestrogens and autism
Scientists have identified a link between exposure to high levels of oestrogen sex hormones in the womb and the likelihood...
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New paper: Fetal brain volume increases during parturition and birth in autism
Cloarec et al, Pyramidal neurons growth and increased hippocampal volume during labor and birth in autism, Science Advances, 23rd January...
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White paper on Autism Spectrum Disorder
This White Paper, written by renowned scientists, is aimed at all stakeholders, all societies, their government and their media, for...
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At birth neurons are bigger following Maternal Immune Activation
Amandine Fernandez, Camille Dumon, Damien Guimond, Roman Tyzio, Paolo Bonifazi, Natalia Lozovaya, Nail Burnashev, Diana C Ferrari, Yehezkel Ben-Ari; The...
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When leptin and metabolism impact the actions of GABA on immature neurons
An interesting observation linking metabolism with the GABA developmental shift and developmental disorders. Studying the well characterized GABA developmental shift...
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Chloride, homeopathy, scientism and autism
The spectrum of autistic syndromes is composed of very different syndromes, which often causes diagnostic problems and explains both our...
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When animal welfare is better controlled than the health of the population
No offense to the aficionados of miracle solutions, but the discovery of new drugs requires experiments made on animal models;...
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Genetomania, promises and the harsh reality
It has been three decades since we were promised the earth and since all diseases would be a thing of...
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Numbers don’t tell everything
Connecting essential issues that seem to have no link, introducing them with intelligence and humor while basing them on example...
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