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Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC)
Autism Research Database
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

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