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		<title>Viewing Autism as Disorder of Brain Energy &#8211; A New Paradigm</title>
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		<title>Brain Glucose and Glycogen in Autism: Speech, Seizures, Sleep &#038; Beyond</title>
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		<title>Autism and metabolic diseases – more treatable ‘autisms’ hiding in plain sight?</title>
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		<title>Aggression In Autism &#8211; One Simple Cause</title>
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		<title>Depression in Autism &#8211; More Than Meets The Eye?</title>
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		<title>Autoimmune Encephalitis – A Treatable Form Of ‘Autism’</title>
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		<title>‘From Bench to Biopharma&#8217; International Conference on Translational Research in Autism &#8211; Day 1 Recap</title>
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		<title>Addressing Poor Health &#038; High Death Rates in Autism</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2020 16:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Synchrony 2019 &#8211; Translational Research in Autism symposia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2019 15:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The first Brain Foundation annual symposia, Pleasanton, California 8-10 of Nov 2019, aimed to connect researchers with clinicians, donors &#38; stake holders to help translate research efforts into evidence-based treatments for autism and its co-morbidities. It highlighted the need for multidisciplinary collaboration, detailed diagnostics and personalised treatment...
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