Vitamin A Improves the Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Decreases 5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT): a Pilot Study.

This study suggested that VA supplementation may improve symptoms and reduce 5-HT levels in children with ASD, indicating that VA supplementation is a reasonable therapy at least for a subset of children with autism. PMID: 29122693 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29122693?dopt=Abstract

Source: Brain Research Bulletin - November 6, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Guo M, Zhu J, Yang T, Lai X, Liu X, Liu J, Chen J, Li T Tags: Brain Res Bull Source Type: research