Autism, asperger syndrome and brain mechanisms for the attribution of mental states to animated shapes

Brain

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1839-1849

  Castelli, Fulvia ^a   Frith, Chris ^a   Happé, Francesca ^b   Frith, Uta ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate; Autism; Extrastriate cortex; Superior temporal sulcus; Temporal poles; Theory of Mind

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BRAIN MAPPING; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTION; PERCEPTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0036345757     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awf189     Document Type: Article

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