Periconceptional Serum Creatinine and Risk of Childhood Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Research Letter
Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that manifests in early childhood, in which the maternal metabolic syndrome may be a risk factor.The kidney is a barometer of maternal metabolic syndrome duration and severity.Objective: The main objective of this study is to determine whether periconceptional kidney funct