Modulation of corticospinal excitability by transcranial magnetic stimulation in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

The developmental pathophysiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is currently not fully understood. However, multiple lines of evidence suggest that the behavioral phenotype may result from dysfunctional inhibitory control over excitatory synaptic plasticity. Consistent with this claim, previo...

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Main Authors: Lindsay M Oberman, Alvaro ePascual-Leone, Alexander eRotenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00627/full