维生素D在孤独症谱系障碍中的作用研究进展

Research advances in the role of vitamin D in autism spectrum disorders

摘要:

孤独症谱系障碍(ASD)目前病因和发病机制尚不清楚。近年来的研究发现ASD患儿普遍存在维生素D的缺乏,维生素D与ASD的关系逐渐引起人们的关注。该文对ASD患儿外周血维生素D水平的检测结果、维生素D水平低下的可能原因及其与ASD病因的可能关系、补充维生素D对ASD的疗效等研究进展作一综述。

Abstract:

The etiology and pathogenic mechanism of autism spectrum disorders(ASD) are still unclear.The relationship between vitamin D and ASD has drawn attention in recent years due to common vitamin D deficiency in children with ASD.This article reviews the peripheral blood levels of vitamin D in children with ASD, the possible reasons for hypovitamin D and its possible roles in the etiology of ASD and the efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in ASD.