Probing the Connection Between Autism and Immunity

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Hot Topics in Allergy

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6 months ago

This series highlights expert perspectives, key studies, and breaking news from a diverse portfolio of allergy, asthma, and immunology topics. Hosted by clinical allergists Dr. Todd Mahr and Dr. Ketan Sheth, and produced in partnership with the American College of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology, Hot Topics in Allergy is America's go-to resource for accurate and timely AAI education.

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Probing the Connection Between Autism and Immunity

Hot Topics in Allergy

16 years ago

Probing the Connection Between Autism and Immunity

Host: Ketan Sheth, MD, MBA
Guest: Santiago Martinez, MD

What is the relationship between immunity and autism? Do the immune systems of those with autism function differently than the rest of the population? Dr. Santiago Martinez, clinical assistant professor at Florida State University College of Medicine, joins host Dr. Ketan Sheth to discuss the immune systems of autism patients. Is there any evidence that might suggest that autoimmune disorders in mothers can somehow contribute to the development of autism in their children?