Normal P50 Gating in Children with Autism, Yet Attenuated P50 Amplitude in the Asperger Subcategory

Autism Research

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 371-378

  Madsen, Gitte Falcher ^a   Bilenberg, Niels ^a   Jepsen, Jens Richardt ^b,c,d   Glenthøj, Birte ^b,c   Cantio, Cathriona ^a   Oranje, Bob ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d Child and Adolescent Mental Health Center   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Auditory processing; Autism spectrum disorders; Children; P50; Sensory gating

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL AMPLITUDE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY GATING; AUDITORY EVOKED POTENTIAL; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUTISM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SENSORY GATING;

EID: 84940438741     PISSN: 19393792     EISSN: 19393806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aur.1452     Document Type: Article

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