Journal article
NAA/Glu Ratio Associated with Suicidal Ideation in Pilot Sample of Autistic Youth and Young Adults
Abstract
Suicidality is increased in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), yet effective interventions are lacking. Developing biologically based approaches for preventing and treating suicidality in ASD hinges on the identification of biomarkers of suicidal ideation (SI). Here, we assessed magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) markers of glutamatergic neurotransmission in ASD youth and young adults. Twenty-eight ASD participants (16-33 years) underwent 1H-MRS…
Authors
Moxon-Emre I; Croarkin PE; Daskalakis ZJ; Blumberger DM; Lyon RE; Tani H; Truong P; Lai M-C; Desarkar P; Sailasuta N
Journal
Brain Sciences, Vol. 12, No. 6,
Publisher
MDPI
DOI
10.3390/brainsci12060785
ISSN
2076-3425