The aberrant contribution of the mirror neuron system in autism spectrum disorder

The mirror neuron system (MNS) is a recently discovered system, existing largely in the inferior frontal gyrus and inferior parietal lobe, which is activated when one either perceives or performs an action, and thought to be important for social interaction. Some have linked atypical MNS activation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant Shields
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Appalachian State University Honors College 2012-01-01
Series:Impulse: The Premier Undergraduate Neuroscience Journal
Subjects:
ASD
MNS
EEG
Online Access:http://impulse.appstate.edu/sites/impulse.appstate.edu/files/Shield%20Final_0.pdf