Local brain connectivity across development in autism spectrum disorder: A cross-sectional investigation

Autism Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 43-54

  Dajani, Dina R ^a   Uddin, Lucina Q ^a,b  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Brain development; Regional homogeneity; Resting state functional MRI

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTING STATE NETWORK; AGE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84956663859     PISSN: 19393792     EISSN: 19393806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aur.1494     Document Type: Article

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