Is developmental vitamin D deficiency associated with autism-related phenotypes: a birth cohort study.

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1062846

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Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

There is evidence that low vitamin D before birth may increase the risk of autism. This study will examine this hypothesis based on a Dutch birth cohort. If there is a link between vitami D and autism, then this can be readily addressed with prenatal supplements.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $348,285.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

autism spectrum disorders | cohort study | epidemiology | prenatal | vitamin D

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