thimerosal & mito: UC study finds children with autism have mitochondrial dysfunction

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> UC study finds children with *autism* have mitochondrial

> dysfunction

> <http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-11/uoc--uds112410.php>

> EurekAlert (press release) -

> http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-11/uoc--uds112410.php

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> Evidence of *mitochondrial dysfunction *in autism and ...

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<http://hstrial-astephens3.homestead.com/Evidence_of_Mitochondrial_Dysfunction_i\

n_Autism_and_Implications_for_Treatment.pdf>

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> Biomarker-guided interventions of clinically relevant conditions

> associated with autism spectrum disorders and attention deficit

> hyperactivity disorder. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20359266>

> Bradstreet JJ, S, Baral M, Rossignol DA.

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