2011 Research
→Analysis of Copper and Zinc Plasma Concentration and the Efficacy of Zinc Therapy in Individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS) and Autism
- Included 170 individuals (79 with autism, 52 with PDD-NOS, 21 with Asperger’s, and 18 in the control group)
- Focused on copper and zinc levels
- Also focused on the effect of zinc and vitamin B-6 therapy on levels of copper and zinc and on changes in awareness, eye contact, focus and attention, hyperactivity, receptive language, seizures, sound sensitivity, tactile sensitivity, and tip toeing
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