Anomalies in uncinate fasciculus development and social defects in preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder

Anomalies in uncinate fasciculus development and social defects in preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder

Abstract Background Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have social interaction deficits and difficulties in emotional regulation. The neural substrates for these socio-affective deficits are not yet clear, but one potential candidate is maldevelopment of the uncinate fasciculus (UF), a...

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Main Authors: Yun Li, Zhengbing Zhou, Chen Chang, Lu Qian, Chunyan Li, Ting Xiao, Xiang Xiao, Kangkang Chu, Hui Fang, Xiaoyan Ke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorder
Diffusion tensor imaging
Tractography
Uncinate fasciculus
Longitudinal study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2391-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2391-1

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