Differences in brain metabolites between patients with autism and mental retardation as detected by in vivo localized proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 91-96

  Hashimoto, Toshiaki ^a,c   Tayama, Masanobu ^a   Miyazaki, Masahito ^a   Yoneda, Yoshihiro ^a   Yoshimoto, Tsutomu ^a   Harada, Masafumi ^a   Miyoshi, Hirokazu ^b   Tanouchi, Miki ^a   Kuroda, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CREATINE; LACTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METABOLITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0030932371     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307389701200204     Document Type: Article

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