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Circulating thyroid hormones and metabolites in children with autism spectrum disorder

Thyroid hormones affect neurological development and function, but detailed studies of thyroid hormones and metabolites in autism are lacking. The objective was t characterize thyroid function and metabolism in autistic children.

Citation:
Hancock MJ, Zhang R, …….. Whitehouse AJO, Walsh JP. Circulating thyroid hormones and metabolites in children with autism spectrum disorder. Front Endocrinol. 2026;16.

Keywords:
Australian autism biobank; autism spectrum disorder; liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry; thyroid hormones; thyroid metabolites

Abstract:
Thyroid hormones affect neurological development and function, but detailed studies of thyroid hormones and metabolites in autism are lacking. The objective was t characterize thyroid function and metabolism in autistic children.