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- Title
A comparison of urinary mercury between children with autism spectrum disorders and control children.
- Authors
Wright, Barry; Pearce, Helen; Allgar, Victoria; Miles, Jeremy; Whitton, Clare; Leon, Irene; Jardine, Jenny; McCaffrey, Nicola; Smith, Rob; Holbrook, Ian; Lewis, John; Goodall, David; Alderson-Day, Ben
- Abstract
Urinary mercury concentrations are used in research exploring mercury exposure. Some theorists have proposed that autism is caused by mercury toxicity. We set out to test whether mercury concentrations in the urine of children with autism were significantly increased or decreased compared to controls or siblings.
- Publication
PloS one, 2012, Vol 7, Issue 2, pe29547
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0029547