ASD |
Autism spectrum disorder |
CAM |
Complementary and alternative medicine |
ROS |
Reactive oxygen species |
PDDs |
Pervasive developmental disorders |
AAs |
Amino acids |
AS |
Asperger’s syndrome |
NMDA |
N-methyl D-aspartate |
NO |
Nitric oxide |
BBB |
blood–brain barrier |
MDA |
Malondialdehyde |
DHA |
Docosahexaenoic acid |
ALA |
Alpha-linolenic acid |
EPA |
Eicosapentaenoic acid |
NF-κB |
Nuclear factor kappa B |
PI3K |
Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase |
RCTs |
Randomized controlled trials |
BDNF |
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
COX |
Cyclooxygenase |
PPARs |
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors |
eNOS |
Endothelial nitric oxide synthase |
SIRT1 |
Sirtuin (silent mating type information regulation homolog 1) |
AMPK |
AMP-activated protein kinase |
RSV |
Resveratrol |
VPA |
Valproic acid |
PVC |
Parvalbumin |
PPA |
Propionic acid |
MMP-9 |
Matrix metalloproteinase-9 |
SD |
Schizotypal disorder |
NAR |
Naringenin |
VLDL |
Very low-density lipoproteins |
MCAO |
Middle cerebral artery occlusion |
SOCS3 |
Suppressor of cytokine signaling 3 |
NRF2 |
Nuclear factor erythroid 2–related factor 2 |
CGA |
Clinical Global Assessment |
ABC |
Autism Behavior Checklist |
SRS |
Social Responsiveness Scale |
GSH-Px |
Glutathione peroxidase |
SOD |
Superoxide dismutase |
MPO |
Myeloperoxidase |
ETC |
Electron transport chain |
GI |
Gastrointestinal |
RDBPC |
Randomized Double Blind Placebo Control |
PedPRM |
Pediatric-appropriate prolonged-release melatonin |
RRBs |
Restricted and repetitive behaviors |
IMFAR |
International Meeting for Autism Research |
SRS |
Social Responsiveness Scale |
CBD |
Cannabidiol |
THC |
Tetrahydrocannabinol |
GABAA |
Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid-A |
AEA |
N-arachidonoylethanolamine (anandamide) |
ECS |
Endocannabinoid system |
CNS |
Central nervous system |
DAGL |
Diacylglycerol lipase |
2-AG |
2-arachidonoylglycerol |
FXS |
Fragile X Syndrome |
CBDV |
Cannabidavarin |
ADAMS |
Anxiety, Depression, and Mood Scale |
FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
SCFAs |
Short-chain fatty acids |
Mg |
Magnesium |
PD |
Parkinson’s disease |