Autism Advocate

How Glutamate EAAT2 Enzyme Affects Autism - I am NOT Separate from Autism


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Who I am - my personality - are not separate.  I share a short anecdote about how I'm not separate from being autistic, and share the HUGE news released in 2025 that impacts all autistics every day.

 

I discuss the neuroscience behind how autism involves increased glutamate from reduced activity in an enzyme called EAAT2, reduced GABA, reduced GABA sensitivity, and reduced vitamin D, this study here:

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1562631/full

 

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Autism AdvocateBy Kelsey Cameron