Autism may be linked to abnormal immune system characteristics and novel protein fragment

Tuesday, January 3, 2012 - 14:30 in Biology & Nature

Immune system abnormalities that mimic those seen with autism spectrum disorders have been linked to the amyloid precursor protein (APP), reports a research team from the University of South Florida's Department of Psychiatry and the Silver Child Development Center.

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