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01-06-2009 | Hypothesis
Autism: Is there a folate connection?
Published in: Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease | Issue 3/2009
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Autism is increasing—but why? Birth defect prevention trials were based on the teleological assumption that folic acid could prevent neural tube defects without consideration of long-term effects, some of which could be beneficial, some of which might be harmful. We therefore ask—Is it impossible to look again at these cohorts?