Deficit in visual temporal integration in autism spectrum disorders

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 277, Issue 1684, 2010, Pages 1027-1030

  Nakano, Tamami ^a,b,c   Ota, Haruhisa ^b,d   Kato, Nobumasa ^b,d   Kitazawa, Shigeru ^a,b  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autism; Slit viewing; Weak central coherence

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROLOGY; PERCEPTION; SENSORY SYSTEM DISORDER; VISION;

EID: 77950816076     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2009.1713     Document Type: Article

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