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Data was obtained only through questionnaires, so the researchers were unable to verify other potential factors such as the subjects’ medical histories, the timing of fertility treatment, or the onset of autism in the children.
Fesik said that his research had encountered some skepticism, as other scientists’ previous attempts to create treatments dependent on protein-protein interactions have failed. To combat this perception of the direction his research took, he outlined pre-clinical activities and the multiple approaches to treatment employed in their...
Using data from the Nurses Health Study II, the researchers analyzed almost 4,000 women, looking for women who took OID before their first pregnancy whose children developed autism and adjusting for age of the mothers, pregnancy complications, and other autism risk factors.
Other anecdotal and animal studies have also pointed to increased numbers of autistic children whose mothers had used assisted fertility, said Patricia A. Davis ’84, a pediatrician at Harvard-affiliate Mass. General Hospital who is also conducting research on fertility treatment and autism.
Harvard Law School professor Michael J. Klarman said he chose to wear a suit to the Law School’s inaugural “HLS Thinks Big” for no other reason than to celebrate the Red Sox’s winning streak.