Local functional overconnectivity in posterior brain regions is associated with symptom severity in autism spectrum disorders

Cell Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 567-572

  Keown, ChristopherLee ^a   Shih, Patricia ^b   Nair, Aarti ^a,d   Peterson, Nick ^a,c   Mulvey, MarkEdward ^a   Müller, Ralph Axel ^a,d  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-IV; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; OCCIPITAL GYRUS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; DISEASE COURSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET;

EID: 84887541504     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2013.10.003     Document Type: Article

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