Maternal cytomegalovirus sero-positivity and autism symptoms in children.

Brooke L SlawinskiNicole TalgeBrooke IngersollArianna L SmithAlicynne GlazierJean KerverNigel PanethKaren Racicot

Published in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2018)

Our results suggest that maternal CMV infections may influence ASD symptoms. These findings are being further evaluated in ongoing prospective studies with larger population samples.

Keyphrases

autism spectrum disorder
birth weight
intellectual disability
pregnancy outcomes
young adults
sleep quality
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
epstein barr virus
depressive symptoms
working memory
weight loss
diffuse large b cell lymphoma