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What is the MMR?

Mumps, measles, and rubella vaccine and the incidence of autism recorded by general practitioners: a time trend analysis Results of study carried out into the rates of autism and MMR.

By James A Kaye , epidemiologist, Maria del Mar Melero-Montes , epidemiologist, Hershel Jick , associate professor of medicine. Boston University (School of Medicine).

Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccination and bowel problems or developmental
regression in children with autism: population study

Brent Taylor, Elizabeth Miller, Raghu Lingam, Nick Andrews, Andrea Simmons, Julia Stowe. Available at the BMJ

Comparative analysis of titers of antibody against measles virus in sera of vaccinated and naturally infected Japanese individuals of different age groups.

Antibody Responses of Healthy Infants to Concurrent Administration of a Bivalent Haemophilus influenzae Type b-Hepatitis B Vaccine with Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis, Polio and Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccines

By West D.J. et al

NJ Elevated Rubeola Titers in Autistic Children

By T Zecca, D Graffino, M Lania-Howarth, M Passante, J Oleske. NJMS, Children's Hospital of NJ, Newark.

The Risk of Seizures after Receipt of Whole-Cell Pertussis or MMR Vaccine

By New England Journal of Medicine

MMR Vaccinations and Interferon Gamma possible sequelae: neurologic and/or gastrointestinal
Vaccination induced neuropathies - Infection, Autoimmunity, and Autism

Dr. Andrew Wakefield

SPONTANEOUS MUCOSAL LYMPHOCYTE CYTOKINE PROFILES IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOMS: MUCOSAL IMMUNE ACTIVATION AND REDUCED COUNTER REGULATORY INTERLEUKIN-10

The concept of entero-colonic encephalopathy, autism and opioid receptor ligands. Abstract
of Wakefield's latest research (March2002).
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11929383&dopt=Abstract

Ileal-lymphoid-nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis, and pervasive developmental
disorder in children

By A J Wakefield, S H Murch, A Anthony, J Linnell, D M Casson,
M Malik, M Berelowitz, A P Dhillon, M A Thomson, P Harvey, A Valentine, S E Davies, J A
Walker-Smith (Volume 351 Issue 9103 Page 637). The original (1998) paper that really started
the discussions on MMR safety within the UK. Available at The Lancet web site.

Measles mumps rubella vaccine: Through a glass, darkly

by Andrew J Wakefield and Scott
M Montgomery (Jan 2001). Follow up to original research by Wakefield et al.
Full paper (excluding figures) available here

Potential viral pathogenic mechanism for new variant inflammatory bowel disease
This paper by OLeary, Wakefield et al is now online in full at the BMJ website.