Functional connectivity in an fMRI working memory task in high-functioning autism

NeuroImage

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 810-821

  Koshino, Hideya ^a,b   Carpenter, Patricia A ^a   Minshew, Nancy J ^c   Cherkassky, Vladimir L ^a   Keller, Timothy A ^a   Just, Marcel Adam ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; fMRI; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL PROCESSES; NERVE NET; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 11844260056     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2004.09.028     Document Type: Article

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