October 14, 2024
New Research Uncovers Key Gut Bacteria Associated With Autism
Middle Eastern scientists have recently explored the role of the gut microbiome in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by comparing individuals with ASD, their unaffected siblings, and a control group. Their study highlights significant microbiome differences, particularly the lower abundance of Turicibacter and Bacteroidetes and a higher abundance of Catenibacterium and Tenericutes in individuals with ASD.