Thursday, March 21, 2013

ScienceDirect.com - Journal of Medical Hypotheses and Ideas - Gold nanoparticles and lipoic acid as a novel anti-inflammatory treatment for autism, a hypothesis

ScienceDirect.com - Journal of Medical Hypotheses and Ideas - Gold nanoparticles and lipoic acid as a novel anti-inflammatory treatment for autism, a hypothesis: This article reviews evidence about the possible role of gold nanoparticles and lipoic acid (LA) as anti-inflammatory agents. It mentions some evidence about the possible role of oxidative stress. Then, the role of gold nanoparticles and LA for the management of autism is discussed.

According to the above-mentioned evidence, it is hypothesised that gold nanoparticles and LA may reduce neuro-inflammation in autism.

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