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Rice University biochemist exploring possible link between autism and Type 2 diabetes

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http://www.dddmag.com/Common-Link-Between-Autism-Diabetes-102011.aspx
Common Link Between Autism, Diabetes
Drug Discovery & Development - October 20, 2011

A review of the genetic and biochemical abnormalities associated with autism reveals a possible link between the widely diagnosed neurological disorder and Type 2 diabetes.

"It appears that both Type 2 diabetes and autism have a common underlying mechanism -- impaired glucose tolerance and hyperinsulinemia," says Rice University biochemist Michael Stern. "It will be very easy for clinicians to test my hypothesis," adds Stern....
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http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=173596
 
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