Evidence of oxidative damage and inflammation associated with low glutathione redox status in the autism brain Translational Psychiatry We talk a lot about behaviors and developmental support in autism, but what about what's happening on a cellular level? Many children on the spectrum have disruptions in glutathione metabolism, leading to Studies show children with autism have significantly lower levels of glutathione, the body's master antioxidant. Without enough glutathione, the body struggles to eliminate toxins, making it harder to cope with everyday Full article: A model for the induction of autism in the ecosystem of the human body: the anatomy of a modern pandemic?