Systematic review and meta-analysis links autism and toxic metals and highlights the impact of country development status: Higher blood and erythrocyte levels for mercury and lead, and higher hair antimony, cadmium, lead, and mercury

Title

Systematic review and meta-analysis links autism and toxic metals and highlights the impact of country development status: Higher blood and erythrocyte levels for mercury and lead, and higher hair antimony, cadmium, lead, and mercury

Authors

Keywords

Autism spectrum disorder, Antimony, Arsenic, Cadmium, Developed autism, Developing autism, Developed countries, Developing countries, Environmental factors, Toxic metals, Lead, Manganese, Mercury, Meta-analysis, Nickel, Silver, Systematic review, Thallium, Toxic heavy metals

Journal

PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Volume 79, Issue -, Pages 340-368

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Online

2017-07-15

DOI

10.1016/j.pnpbp.2017.07.011