Fatty acids, Breastfeeding and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Christine Brown, David Austin

Abstract


Fatty acid deficiencies are linked to Autism Spectrum Disorder. This commentary discusses the protective role of breastfeeding and the urgency of research into the human infant’s intake of colostrum to prevent fatty acid deficiency.

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Autism; Fatty Acids; Colostrum; Breastfeeding


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