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Intestinal permeability and nutritional status in developmental disorders.

Nilian Carla Souza, Jacqueline Nakau Mendonça, Guilherme Vannucchi Portari, Alceu Afonso Jordão, Júlio Sérgio Marchini, Paula Garcia Chiarello

PubMed · 2012 · 33 citations · 24 references

Abstract

Researchers need to complete additional studies to confirm the existence of abnormalities in autistic individuals intestines and to justify the use of dietary restrictions on gluten and casein to improve the symptoms of autism.

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Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity Among US Children, Adolescents, and Adults, 1999-2002

Allison Hedley · JAMA · 2004 · 4.5K citations

Anthropometric standards for the assessment of growth and nutritional status

Clinical Nutrition · 1991 · 1.2K citations

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Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disorders in Individuals With ASDs: A Consensus Report

Timothy Buie, George J. Fuchs, Glenn T. Furuta et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2010 · 858 citations

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Pervasive Developmental Disorders in Preschool Children: Confirmation of High Prevalence

Suniti Chakrabarti, Éric Fombonne · American Journal of Psychiatry · 2005 · 789 citations

Development of bioelectrical impedance analysis prediction equations for body composition with the use of a multicomponent model for use in epidemiologic surveys

Shumei S. Sun, Wm. Cameron Chumlea, Steven B. Heymsfield et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2003 · 685 citations · Full text

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