Social intelligence in the normal and autistic brain: An fMRI study

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1891-1898

  Baron Cohen, Simon ^a   Ring, Howard A ^b   Wheelwright, Sally ^a   Bullmore, Edward T ^c   Brammer, Mick J ^c   Simmons, Andrew ^c   Williams, Steve C R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; AUTISTIC DISORDER; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JUDGMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REFERENCE VALUES; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0033010534     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1999.00621.x     Document Type: Article

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