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Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC)
Autism Research Database

Question 3: Short-term Objective F

yellow dot Q3.S.F: Initiate studies on at least 10 environmental factors identified in the recommendations from the 2007 IOM report "Autism and the Environment: Challenges and Opportunities for Research" as potential causes of ASD by 2012. Estimated cost $56,000,000 over 2 years.

Projects Found: 5
Total Funding: $166,362
Funder Project Title Funding Funding Institution

Funder

Department of Defense

Project Title

Immunopathogenesis in autism: Regulatory T cells and autoimmunity in neurodevelopment
$0

Funding

$0

Institution

East Carolina University

Funder

National Institutes of Health

Project Title

Prenatal exposure to polyfluoroalkyl compounds in the EMA study
$130,465

Funding

$130,465

Institution

Kaiser Foundation Research Institute

Funder

Department of Defense

Project Title

MeHG stimulates antiapoptotic signaling in stem cells
$0

Funding

$0

Institution

Kennedy Krieger Institute

Funder

Autism Speaks

Project Title

Early exposure to acetaminophen and autism
$19,997

Funding

$19,997

Institution

University of California, Davis

Funder

Coalition for SafeMinds

Project Title

An investigation on the potential harmful effects of mercury in the nonhuman primate
$15,900

Funding

$15,900

Institution

University of Washington

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