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Environmental Influence on Infant Microbiome Development and ASD Symptoms

Grant Number:
Principal Investigator:
Hertz-Picciotto, Irva
Institution:
University of California, Davis
Most Recent Award Year:
2018
Lifestage of Participants:
Assessment: Infant (0-1 year); Youth (1-18 years, specifically toddlers)
Exposures:
Health Outcomes:
Compromised intestinal barrier:
Dysbiosis:
Gastrointestinal dysfunction:
Microbiome outcomes:
Neurological/Cognitive Outcomes: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Biological Sample:
Fecal samples
Other Participant Data:
Cognitive scores; Microbial composition of intestine
Abstract:

Related NIEHS-Funded Study Populations

Markers of Autism Risk in Babies-Learning Early Signs (MARBLES)

Principal Investigator:
Institution:
University of California, Davis
Location:
Sacramento-Davis Area, California
Number of Participants::
~450 Mother-child pairs
Brief Description::
This is a longitudinal study investigating perinatal biological and environmental risk factors of autism among women who have a biological child with autism.
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