Sera from Children with Autism Induce Autistic Features Which Can Be Rescued with a CNTF Small Peptide Mimetic in Rats

Syed Faraz Kazim; Maria del Carmen Cardenas-Aguayo; Mohammad Arif; Julie Blanchard; Fatima Fayyaz; Inge Grundke-Iqbal; Khalid Iqbal

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0118627

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Sera from Children with Autism Induce Autistic Features Which Can Be Rescued with a CNTF Small Peptide Mimetic in Rats

Syed Faraz Kazim,

Affiliations Inge Grundke-Iqbal Research Floor, Department of Neurochemistry, New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (NYSIBR), Staten Island, New York, United States of America, Neural and Behavioral Science Graduate Program, State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America, SUNY Downstate/NYSIBR Center for Developmental Neuroscience (CDN), Staten Island, New York, United States of America
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Maria del Carmen Cardenas-Aguayo,

Affiliation Inge Grundke-Iqbal Research Floor, Department of Neurochemistry, New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (NYSIBR), Staten Island, New York, United States of America
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Mohammad Arif,

Affiliation Inge Grundke-Iqbal Research Floor, Department of Neurochemistry, New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (NYSIBR), Staten Island, New York, United States of America
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Julie Blanchard,

Affiliation Inge Grundke-Iqbal Research Floor, Department of Neurochemistry, New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (NYSIBR), Staten Island, New York, United States of America
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Fatima Fayyaz,

Affiliation Inge Grundke-Iqbal Research Floor, Department of Neurochemistry, New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (NYSIBR), Staten Island, New York, United States of America
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Inge Grundke-Iqbal,

Affiliation Inge Grundke-Iqbal Research Floor, Department of Neurochemistry, New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (NYSIBR), Staten Island, New York, United States of America
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Khalid Iqbal

* E-mail: khalid.iqbal.ibr@gmail.com

Affiliations Inge Grundke-Iqbal Research Floor, Department of Neurochemistry, New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (NYSIBR), Staten Island, New York, United States of America, SUNY Downstate/NYSIBR Center for Developmental Neuroscience (CDN), Staten Island, New York, United States of America
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Sera from Children with Autism Induce Autistic Features Which Can Be Rescued with a CNTF Small Peptide Mimetic in Rats

Syed Faraz Kazim,
Maria del Carmen Cardenas-Aguayo,
Mohammad Arif,
Julie Blanchard,
Fatima Fayyaz,
Inge Grundke-Iqbal,
Khalid Iqbal

Published: March 13, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118627

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