Considering Toxic Chemicals in the Etiology of Autism

Affiliations

¹ Wendy Klag Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research, Department of Mental Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California.
³ Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
⁴ Department of Public Health Sciences, MIND (Medical Investigations of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) Institute, University of California Davis, Davis, California.
⁵ Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey.
⁶ Autism Science Foundation, New York, New York.
⁷ Departments of Pediatrics and Neurological Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont.
⁸ Department of Pediatrics, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, Ohio.
⁹ Departments of Epidemiology, Environmental Health, and Neurology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
¹⁰ Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts.
¹¹ The Arc of the United States, Washington, District of Columbia.

Review

Heather E Volk et al. Pediatrics. 2022.

. 2022 Jan 1;149(1):e2021053012.

doi: 10.1542/peds.2021-053012.

¹ Wendy Klag Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research, Department of Mental Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California.
³ Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
⁴ Department of Public Health Sciences, MIND (Medical Investigations of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) Institute, University of California Davis, Davis, California.
⁵ Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey.
⁶ Autism Science Foundation, New York, New York.
⁷ Departments of Pediatrics and Neurological Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont.
⁸ Department of Pediatrics, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, Ohio.
⁹ Departments of Epidemiology, Environmental Health, and Neurology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
¹⁰ Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts.
¹¹ The Arc of the United States, Washington, District of Columbia.

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Conflict of interest statement

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: The authors have indicated they have no financial relationships relevant to this article to disclose.