Anterior insular cortex: Linking intestinal pathology and brain function in autism-spectrum subgroups

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 714-717

  Binstock, T ^a  

^a Institute for Molecular Introspections   (United States)

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ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUTISM; BRAIN FUNCTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; INSULA; INTESTINE INNERVATION; LANGUAGE; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE;

HERPES;

EID: 0035668329     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.2001.1440     Document Type: Article

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