类固醇激素与孤独症谱系障碍的相关性研究进展

Research progress on the relationship between steroid hormones and autism spectrum disorder

孤独症谱系障碍(ASD)是一类起源于婴幼儿时期的神经发育障碍性疾病。类固醇激素可能通过影响儿童的神经-精神发育而参与ASD发病。本文对常见的类固醇激素与ASD之间关系作一综述。

Autism spectrum disorder(ASD)is a neuropsychiatric developmental disorder that begins in infancy and childhood.Steroid hormones may result in the onset of ASD by affecting neuropsychiatric development.This article reviews the relationship between common steroid hormones and ASD.