1998
Effects of Diagnosis, Race, and Puberty on Platelet Serotonin Levels in Autism and Mental Retardation
MCBRIDE P, ANDERSON G, HERTZIG M, SNOW M, THOMPSON S, KHAIT V, SHAPIRO T, COHEN D. Effects of Diagnosis, Race, and Puberty on Platelet Serotonin Levels in Autism and Mental Retardation. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1998, 37: 767-776. PMID: 9666633, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199807000-00017.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Plasma androgens in autism
Tordjman S, Anderson G, McBride P, Hertzig M, Snow M, Hall L, Ferrari P, Cohen D. Plasma androgens in autism. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 1995, 25: 295-304. PMID: 7559294, DOI: 10.1007/bf02179290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral palsyPlasma DHEA-S levelsNC individualsAdrenal androgen secretionDHEA-S levelsAdrenal androgen dehydroepiandrosterone sulfateBlood serotonin levelsNormal control subjectsWhole blood serotonin levelsEffect of pubertySignificant group differencesAndrogen secretionDehydroepiandrosterone sulfateControl subjectsPlasma levelsSerotonin levelsNC groupPlasma androgensPlasma testosteroneSignificant negative correlationTestosteroneImpaired subjectsWhole bloodMean levelsGroup differences