Current evidence points to an increase in inflammation markers and oxidative stress in individuals with ASD. Hear Andrew Zimmerman, MD discuss changes in the brain associated with autism spectrum disorders.
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Handouts for this webinar are online at:
https://www.ariconference.com/webinars/az_ari.pdf
Published: 06/11/2014
Andrew Zimmerman, MD specializes in neurodevelopmental disability, neurology, pediatric neurology, and psychiatry. He is a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School.
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