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- Pioglitazone abolishes cognition impairments as well as BDNF and neurotensin disturbances in a rat model of autism
Summary: Exposure of rats to lipopolysaccharide during gestation induced autistic-like behaviors in the juvenile offspring. Daily postnatal pioglitazone treatment abolished cognition impairments as well as brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotensin disturbances.