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

from Autism Advocate · host Kelsey Cameron

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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