Autism One: A Conversation of Hope

Immune Abnormalities in Autism


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Aristo Vojdani, PhD is the Founder, CEO and Director of Research and Development at Immunosciences Lab., Inc., where he explores the development of novel techniques for the diagnosis of immune disorders, as well as the role of infectious agents, xenobiotics and dietary proteins in neuroimmune disorders. Among Dr. Vojdani's 100+ publications in scientific journals we find: "Infections, toxic chemicals and dietary peptides binding to lymphocyte receptors and tissue enzymes are major instigators of autoimmunity in autism," in the International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology," Antibodies against central nervous system antigens in autism: possible cross-reaction with dietary proteins and infectious agent antigens," in Neuropsychiatric Disorders, and "Low natural killer cell cytotoxic activity in autism: The role of glutathione, IL-2 and IL-15," in the Journal of Neuroimmunology. Join Teri and Dr. Vojdani for this fascinating discussion of the immune system and autism.
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Autism One: A Conversation of HopeBy Teri Arranga