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EPISODE · Jul 11, 2016

IGF-1 might be the next big thing in autism treatment

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This week’s podcast summarizes a new neural stem cell study and a recent review article on IGF-1 treatment in developmental disorders. IGF stands for Insulin Growth Factor and is essential for generation of new neurons, and shaping and health of existing neurons.  Patients with autism spectrum disorder are already starting to be treated with IGF-1, and … Continue reading "IGF-1 might be the next big thing in autism treatment"

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