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. 2023 Mar 27;28(5):2136–2147. doi: 10.1038/s41380-023-02020-3

Fig. 6. Schematic depicting the effects of MAR-ASD aAb exposure on offspring.

Fig. 6

Antibodies generated by dams transfer to offspring during gestation and impact molecules involved in the cysteine metabolic pathway. This could be the result of aAb effects on target proteins or those involved in this pathway thereby affecting the homeostatic balance and potentially leading to the noted changes in brain volume.