Alterations in regional homogeneity of resting-state brain activity in autism spectrum disorders

Brain Research

Volumn 1321, Issue , 2010, Pages 169-179

  Paakki, Jyri Johan ^a   Rahko, Jukka ^a   Long, Xiangyu ^b   Moilanen, Irma ^a   Tervonen, Osmo ^a   Nikkinen, Juha ^a   Starck, Tuomo ^a   Remes, Jukka ^a   Hurtig, Tuula ^a,c   Haapsamo, Helena ^a   Jussila, Katja ^a   Kuusikko Gauffin, Sanna ^a   Mattila, Marja Leena ^a   Zang, Yufeng ^b   Kiviniemi, Vesa ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Functional MRI; Regional homogeneity; Resting state fMRI

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BRAIN; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULA; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBICULUM; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THALAMUS;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REST;

EID: 77549084553     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.12.081     Document Type: Article

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