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  2. Feb 16, 2017 · The prevalence of autism has been increased over the last decades. About every disorder, prevention is more important than cure. Among the risk factors of autism, environmental ones attracted the attention of most of the scientists because prevention is possible by avoiding from them.

  3. Mar 31, 2021 · While genetics may be a key factor in causing autism, it’s likely that a person’s environment and other factors also play a role. Researchers have found more than 800 genes linked to autism...

  4. Oct 5, 2022 · Environmental factors may include exposure to certain infections or medications during pregnancy, very low birth weight, maternal obesity, and older parental age at...

  5. May 17, 2021 · Notably, environmental exposures attributed as salient risk factors for ASD may play a causal role in the emergence of deleterious de novo variations, with several ASD-associated agents...

    • Kealan Pugsley, Stephen W Scherer, Mark A Bellgrove, Ziarih Hawi
    • 2021
  6. Mar 17, 2017 · In the present paper, we reviewed systematic reviews and meta-analyses of environmental risk factors for ASD. Current evidence suggests that several environmental factors including vaccination, maternal smoking, thimerosal exposure, and most likely ART are unrelated to risk of ASD.

    • Amirhossein Modabbernia, Eva Velthorst, Abraham Reichenberg
    • 2017
  7. The role of environmental factors in the development of autism is a crucial area of study. We know that genetics strongly influence the risk for developing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, genetics alone do not account for all instances of autism.

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