Event-related potential alterations in fragile X syndrome

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue SEPTEMBER, 2012, Pages 1-17

  Knotht, Inga S ^a,b   Lippé, Sarah ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN NEUROPSYCHOLOGIE ET COGNITION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorders; Cognition; Event related potential; Fragile X syndrome; Intellectual disability

Indexed keywords

FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR 5;

AROUSAL; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HABITUATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SOCIAL COGNITION;

EID: 84867032706     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2012.00264     Document Type: Review

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