Is vasopressin deficiency the key to autism treatment?

03 May 2018


A study, published in Science Translational Medicine, reports that vasopressin levels are lower in monkeys that display autism-like social behaviours, suggesting that vasopressin levels may be the key for future diagnosis or treatment of autism.

Telegraph


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