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Autism Brain Development: The Building Blocks Behind Myelin, Plasmalogens and Alzheimer's | Dr. Dayan Goodenowe
What does the brain need to build itself, and why does the answer matter for a child with autism and for the aging brain?
In this episode of Biohacking Autism, Nadia Elkhatib talks with Dr. Dayan Goodenowe, PhD, neuroscientist, biochemist and founder of Prodrome Sciences, about autism brain development, white matter and myelination, mitochondrial dysfunction and brain inflammation in autism, and the lipid raw materials the brain needs to build itself, plasmalogens among them.
Dr. Goodenowe reframes the developing brain as a wiring project. Myelin is the insulation that lets signals stay…
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