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The relationship between mercury and autism: A comprehensive review and discussion by Kern, Janet K., Geier, David A., Sykes, Lisa K., Haley, Boyd E., Geier, Mark R.

“…The brain pathology in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) indicates marked and ongoing inflammatory reactivity with concomitant neuronal damage. These findings…”
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Are ASD and ADHD a Continuum? A Comparison of Pathophysiological Similarities Between the Disorders by Kern, Janet K., Geier, David A., Sykes, Lisa K., Geier, Mark R., Deth, Richard C.

“…Objective: The objective of this study was to review and compare the similarities between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and ADHD with regard to…”
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Shared Brain Connectivity Issues, Symptoms, and Comorbidities in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Tourette Syndrome by Kern, Janet K, Geier, David A, King, Paul G, Sykes, Lisa K, Mehta, Jyutika A, Geier, Mark R

“…The prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and Tourette…”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Systematic Assessment of Research on Autism Spectrum Disorder and Mercury Reveals Conflicts of Interest and the Need for Transparency in Autism Research by Kern, Janet K., Geier, David A., Deth, Richard C., Sykes, Lisa K., Hooker, Brian S., Love, James M., Bjørklund, Geir, Chaigneau, Carmen G., Haley, Boyd E., Geier, Mark R.

“…Based on an assessment by the Editors, the Conflict of Interest statement of this article is inadequate because it fails to disclose conflicts of interest in…”
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A longitudinal cohort study of the relationship between Thimerosal-containing hepatitis B vaccination and specific delays in development in the United States: Assessment of attributable risk and lifetime care costs by Geier, David A, Kern, Janet K, Hooker, Brian S, King, Paul G, Sykes, Lisa K, Geier, Mark R

“…Abstract Epidemiological evidence suggests a link between mercury (Hg) exposure from Thimerosal-containing vaccines and specific delays in development. A…”
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Thimerosal-Preserved Hepatitis B Vaccine and Hyperkinetic Syndrome of Childhood by Geier, David A, Kern, Janet K, Hooker, Brian S, Sykes, Lisa K, Geier, Mark R

“…(1) BACKGROUND: Hyperkinetic syndrome of childhood (HKSoC) is an International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9)…”
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Relevance of Neuroinflammation and Encephalitis in Autism by Kern, Janet K, Geier, David A, Sykes, Lisa K, Geier, Mark R

“…In recent years, many studies indicate that children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis have brain pathology suggestive of ongoing…”
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Thimerosal: Clinical, epidemiologic and biochemical studies by Geier, David A., King, Paul G., Hooker, Brian S., Dórea, José G., Kern, Janet K., Sykes, Lisa K., Geier, Mark R.

“…Thimerosal (or Thiomersal) is a trade name for an organomercurial compound (sodium ethyl-mercury (Hg) thiosalicylate) that is 49.55% Hg by weight, which…”
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Hair toxic metal concentrations and autism spectrum disorder severity in young children by Geier, David A, Kern, Janet K, King, Paul G, Sykes, Lisa K, Geier, Mark R

“…Previous studies have found a higher body-burden of toxic metals, particularly mercury (Hg), among subjects diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in…”
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Evidence of neurodegeneration in autism spectrum disorder by Kern, Janet K, Geier, David A, Sykes, Lisa K, Geier, Mark R

“…Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder in which a significant number of children experience a developmental regression characterized by a…”
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A Review of Thimerosal (Merthiolate) and its Ethylmercury Breakdown Product: Specific Historical Considerations Regarding Safety and Effectiveness by Geier, David A., Sykes, Lisa K., Geier, Mark R.

“…Thimerosal (Merthiolate) is an ethylmercury-containing pharmaceutical compound that is 49.55% mercury and that was developed in 1927. Thimerosal has been…”
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New science challenges old notion that mercury dental amalgam is safe by Homme, Kristin G., Kern, Janet K., Haley, Boyd E., Geier, David A., King, Paul G., Sykes, Lisa K., Geier, Mark R.

“…Mercury dental amalgam has a long history of ostensibly safe use despite its continuous release of mercury vapor. Two key studies known as the Children’s…”
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Mercury-associated diagnoses among children diagnosed with pervasive development disorders by Geier, David A., Kern, Janet K., Sykes, Lisa K., Geier, Mark R.

“…Nelson and Bauman (Pediatrics 111:674–679, 2003 ) previously hypothesized that pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) was not associated with mercury (Hg)…”
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Evidence of parallels between mercury intoxication and the brain pathology in autism by Kern, Janet K, Geier, David A, Audhya, Tapan, King, Paul G, Sykes, Lisa K, Geier, Mark R

“…The purpose of this review is to examine the parallels between the effects mercury intoxication on the brain and the brain pathology found in autism spectrum…”
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A dose-response relationship between organic mercury exposure from thimerosal-containing vaccines and neurodevelopmental disorders by Geier, David A, Hooker, Brian S, Kern, Janet K, King, Paul G, Sykes, Lisa K, Geier, Mark R

“…A hypothesis testing case-control study evaluated concerns about the toxic effects of organic-mercury (Hg) exposure from thimerosal-containing (49.55% Hg by…”
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Thimerosal exposure and the role of sulfation chemistry and thiol availability in autism by Kern, Janet K, Haley, Boyd E, Geier, David A, Sykes, Lisa K, King, Paul G, Geier, Mark R

“…Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder in which a significant number of the children experience a developmental regression characterized by…”
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A Case-Control Study Evaluating the Relationship Between Thimerosal-Containing Haemophilus influenzae Type b Vaccine Administration and the Risk for a Pervasive Developmental Disorder Diagnosis in the United States by Geier, David A., Kern, Janet K., King, Paul G., Sykes, Lisa K., Geier, Mark R.

“…Thimerosal is an organic mercury (Hg)-containing compound (49.55 % Hg by weight) historically added to many multi-dose vials of vaccine as a preservative. A…”
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Systematic Assessment of Research on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Mercury Reveals Conflicts of Interest and the Need for Transparency in Autism Research by Kern, Janet K., Geier, David A., Deth, Richard C., Sykes, Lisa K., Hooker, Brian S., Love, James M., Bjørklund, Geir, Chaigneau, Carmen G., Haley, Boyd E., Geier, Mark R.

“…Historically, entities with a vested interest in a product that critics have suggested is harmful have consistently used research to back their claims that the…”
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Evidence supporting a link between dental amalgams and chronic illness, fatigue, depression, anxiety, and suicide by Kern, Janet K, Geier, David A, Bjørklund, Geir, King, Paul G, Homme, Kristin G, Haley, Boyd E, Sykes, Lisa K, Geier, Mark R

“…The purpose of this review is to examine the evidence for a relationship between mercury (Hg) exposure from dental amalgams and certain idiopathic chronic…”
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A two-phase study evaluating the relationship between Thimerosal-containing vaccine administration and the risk for an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in the United States by Geier, David A, Hooker, Brian S, Kern, Janet K, King, Paul G, Sykes, Lisa K, Geier, Mark R

“…Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is defined by standardized criteria of qualitative impairments in social interaction, qualitative impairments in communication,…”
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