The role of cerebellar circuitry alterations in the pathophysiology of autism spectrum disorders

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue SEP, 2015, Pages

  Mosconi, Matthew W ^a,b,c   Wang, Zheng ^b   Schmitt, Lauren M ^b   Tsai, Peter ^b,c   Sweeney, John A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Cerebellum; Gait; Genetics; Oculomotor; Pathophysiology; Precision grip; Sensorimotor

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1; ENGRAILED 2 PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; INTEGRIN; INTEGRIN 3; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NEUROLIGIN; NEUROLIGIN 3; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA; SH3 AND MULTIPLE ANKYRIN REPEAT 3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID;

AUTISM; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG TARGETING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GAIT; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; MONOGENIC DISORDER; MOTOR CONTROL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 84946543103     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2015.00296     Document Type: Review

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