Morphological features of the medial superior olive in autism

Brain Research

Volumn 1200, Issue , 2008, Pages 132-137

  Kulesza, Randy J ^a   Mangunay, Kathleen ^a  

^a LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hearing; Morphometry; Superior olivary complex

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOPSY; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EAR; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPERIOR OLIVARY NUCLEUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CELL SHAPE; CHILD; DENDRITES; HUMANS; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 40849137501     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.01.009     Document Type: Article

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