Autism Research Database - Funder Project Details

Project Element	Element Description
Project Title Project Title	Sex hormones, endocrine disruptors and social interaction deficit
Principal Investigator Principal Investigator	Boon, Wah Chin
Description Description	We have demonstrated that mid-gestation exposure to BPA resulted in autistic-like behaviour in the male but not female offspring.
Funder Funder	National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Country Funding Country	Australia
Fiscal Year Funding Fiscal Year Funding	0
Current Award Period Current Award Period	2014-2016
Strategic Plan Question Strategic Plan Question	Question 3: What Causes ASD, and Can Disabling Aspects of ASD be Prevented or Preempted?
Funder’s Project Link Funder’s Project Link	No URL available.
Institution Institution	University of Melbourne
Institute Location Institute Location	Australia
Project Number Project Number	1066403
Government or Private Government or Private	Government
History/Related Projects History/Related Projects	N/A