ASPEK BIOMEDIK PADA AUTISME FOKUS PADA DIET DAN NUTRISI
ABSTRACT: Autism is
a pervasive disorder
that most often
found in children
and experience significant increase in recent years.
Etiology of autism is not certain. Many factors influence the occurrence of autism
in children. Genetic
factors, environment, nutrition
and a number
of biomedical aspects were also
involved, including vitamin and mineral deficiency, increased oxidative stress,
disruption in the process of sulfation and detoxification of heavy metals and
toxic materials from the body and
brain. Glutathione is
the major peptide
required for oxidative
stress process. In children with autism found that low
glutathione levels resulting in increased oxidative stress in children with
autism. It can
cause symptoms or
may even exacerbate
existing symptoms in children
with autism. This
is needed for
comprehensive treatment, including
diet and nutrition.
Penulis: Zulfa Zahra, Endang
Warsiki G
Kode Jurnal: jpkedokterandd140097
