These are my own posts in the Facebook group "Autism Research Coalition" where I share relevant articles, own thoughts and discuss autism-related medical matters.

Inhibited autophagy blocks xCT transport to the membrane
July 18, 2023
#Autophagy #Nrf2 #xCT #SLC7A11 #Cystine
GSK3b induces autophagy
June 28, 2023
#GSK3b #Autophagy #mTORC1 #ULK1
ASD panel from Igenomix
June 15, 2023
#Genetics #Autism #Igenomix
RSAD1 is a heme chaperone catalyzing the insertion of heme into hemoproteins
May 14, 2023
#heme #iron #SAMe #RSAD1
Hypoxic Impairment of a Brainstem Locus in Autism
May 9, 2023
Thinking about fasting intolerance and RET
March 28, 2023
#FAO #RET #Melatonin
Toxic dopamine inside the cells
March 20, 2023
#Dopamine #DJ-1 #Oxidative stress
Akt is the first responder. Essential role of Vanadium
March 2, 2023
#Akt #Nrf2 #Vanadium #Chromium
Genes Can Move From the Maternal to Infant Microbiome
February 26, 2023
Why fever can improve symptoms in some kids
February 22, 2023
#Akt #Fever #GSK3b
Creatine activates AMPK and induces PGC1a
February 5, 2023
#Creatine #PGC1a #AMPK
Mitochondrial oxidative stress: blood-brain barrier disruption
January 27, 2023
#Oxidative stress
Hypoxia lowers selenium metabolism
January 27, 2023
#Selenium #SCLY #Hypoxia
Fat processing depends on PGC-1a
January 16, 2023
#PGC1a #Fasting #Fat oxidation #NAD #Methylation potential
H2S clearance and reversal of ETC, role of CQ10
January 6, 2023
#H2S #Prepulse inhibition #CQ10 #Startle
Retinoic acid and NAD
October 5, 2022
#NAD #Retinoic acid
Distinction of Phosphatidylcholine Synthesis between CDP-Choline and PEMT pathways
October 4, 2022
#Phospholipids #CDP-choline #PEMT
Elevated DHA and DHA/AA ratio in ASD
September 16, 2022
#DHA #Phospholipids
Nrf2 might be inhibiting heme synthesis
September 9, 2022
#Heme #Iron #SFN #ALAD
Low methylation potential leads to hypermethylation of genes
August 17, 2022
#FADS2 #Methylation potential #Phospholipids #hypomethylation #hypermethylation
Overview how inflammation is initiated and resolved
July 28, 2022
#Inflammation #Resoleomics #EPA #DHA #PGE2 #PGD2 #resolvin E1 #prostanoid D1 #VEGF #LOX-5 #COX-2
Arachidonic acid and DHA are probably the true Essential Fatty Acids
July 27, 2022
#Phospholipids #ARA #DHA #EFA
High folic acid intake dysregulates hepatic cholesterol
June 23, 2022
#Folic acid #Cholesterol #Methylation
Opposite effects of NAM and Melatonin
June 21, 2022
#Melatonin #Nicotinamide #Methylation #Oxidative stress
NNMT regulates methyl donor metabolism
June 19, 2022
#NNMT #Methylation #BHMT #AHCY #MAT1A
MS and SAHH might be cuproenzymes?
June 17, 2022
#SAHH #Copper #Methionine synthase
Copper and SAHH
June 16, 2022
#Methylation #SAHH #Copper
m6dA increases expression of BDNF during fear extinction
March 23, 2022
#Fear extinction #Methylation #BDNF
Excess S-Adenosylmethionine inhibits methylation via catabolism to adenine
March 10, 2022
#SAMe #Circadian #Methylation
Lactobacillus reuteri increases Oxytocin
February 21, 2022
#Probiotics #L.Reuteri #oxytocin
Melatonin is a pro-oxidant
January 31, 2022
#Melatonin #Oxidative stress
Methylation deficiency disrupts biological rhythms
December 26, 2021
#Methylation #Circadian
SAMe stabilizes CBS enzyme
December 13, 2021
#CBS #SAMe #Oxidative stress
Nrf2's ability to activate is dependent on methylation
December 5, 2021
#Nrf2 #Methylation potential
Binding of Nrf2 to DNA is increased by methylation
November 30, 2021
#Methylation #PRMT1 #Nrf2
Hypermethylation of D2 receptor in TS
November 29, 2021
#Methylation #Dopamine #Tourette syndrome
Methylation potential is a key metabolic sensor
November 23, 2021
#Homocysteine #Methylation
Overactivation of Nrf2 induced tics
November 22, 2021
#Nrf2 #Tics
WNT methylation: Link between methylation potential and fear extinction
November 9, 2021
#Fear extinction #Beta-catenin #WNT #Methylation
MAT2 in the nucleus
October 20, 2021
#MAT2
DNA methylation
October 19, 2021
#Methylation #DNMT1 #DNMT3A #DNMT3B #DNMT3L
DNA methylation, plasticity, behaviour
October 19, 2021
#Plasticity #Memory #Methylation
Phosholipids methylation and brain volume
October 2, 2021
#Phospholipids #Methylation
MeB12 can donate methyl groups to DNA when SAMe is absent
August 21, 2021
#Methylation #Cobalamin
Retinoic acid inhibits Nrf2
August 21, 2021
#Retinoic acid #Nrf2
Glutathione affects our ability to burn fat for energy
May 24, 2021
#GSH #FAO
Heme biosynthesis depends on acquisition of iron-sulfur cofactor
March 15, 2021
#Heme #Porphyrins #Iron