Neuroimaging-based phenotyping of the autism spectrum

Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences

Volumn 30, Issue , 2016, Pages 341-355

  Bernhardt, Boris C ^a,b   Di Martino, Adriana ^c   Valk, Sofie L ^a   Wallace, Gregory L ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY CHILD STUDY CENTER   (United States)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ASD; Autism; Biomarkers; Connectome; MRI

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; BRAIN MALFORMATION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; BRAIN; NEUROIMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; BRAIN; HUMANS; NEUROIMAGING; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 85013816868     PISSN: 18663370     EISSN: 18663389     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/7854_2016_438     Document Type: Chapter

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