Visual attention for social information and salivary oxytocin levels in preschool children with autism spectrum disorders: An eye-tracking study

Visual attention for social information and salivary oxytocin levels in preschool children with autism spectrum disorders: An eye-tracking study

This study was designed to ascertain the relationship between visual attention for social information and oxytocin (OT) levels in Japanese preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We hypothesized that poor visual attention for social information and low OT levels are crucially importa...

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Main Authors: Takashi X. Fujisawa, Shiho eTanaka, Daisuke N Saito, Hirotaka eKosaka, Akemi eTomoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
visual attention
Eye-tracking
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Preschool children
Oxytocin (OT)
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2014.00295/full

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