The IL-17 family is an evolutionarily old cytokine family consisting of six members (IL-17A
through IL-17F). IL-17 family cytokines signal through heterodimeric receptors that include …

Infections during pregnancy can seriously damage fetal neurodevelopment by aberrantly
activating the maternal immune system, directly impacting fetal neural cells. Increasing …

Interleukin-17 (IL-17), a cytokine characteristically secreted by T helper 17 (Th17) cells, has
attracted increasing attention in recent years because of its importance in the pathogenesis …

Preeclampsia (PE) is a leading condition threatening pregnant women and their offspring.
The offspring of PE pregnancies have a high risk of poor neurodevelopmental outcomes and …

It is widely accepted that narcotic use during pregnancy and specific environmental factors
(eg, maternal immune activation and chronic stress) may increase risk of neuropsychiatric …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized
by restrictive and repetitive behaviors, alongside deficits in social interaction and …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder
characterised by stereotyped behaviours, specific interests, and impaired communication …

Gestational exposure to air pollution increases the risk of autism spectrum disorder and
cognitive impairments with unresolved molecular mechanisms. This study exposed …

Studies have suggested that maternal autoimmune diseases are associated with an
increased risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum …

Viral infection and chronic maternal inflammation during pregnancy are correlated with a
higher prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the pathoetiology of ASD is …