Autism metabolism study seeks clues to mood and memory

NCT ID NCT02733120

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This completed study looked at how the body processes certain amino acids and how that might relate to thinking and mood in people with autism. Researchers studied 40 adults and teens with and without autism. The goal was to find possible markers that could help identify those at risk for mood or memory problems, and guide future nutritional treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Texas A&M University-CTRAL

    College Station, Texas, 77843, United States

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