Scientists hunt for Autism's early warning signs in Baby's gut and genes

NCT ID NCT04271774

Summary

This study aims to find early signs that might predict autism in babies who have a sibling with autism. Researchers will follow 600 infants for their first three years of life, collecting samples like stool, blood, and saliva to look for patterns. The goal is to better understand how autism develops, which could lead to future ways to help prevent or ease symptoms.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital for Children

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • National University of Ireland Galway

    Galway, H91 TK33, Ireland

  • The Azienda Sanitaria Locale Salerno

    Salerno, 84124, Italy

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