An evo-devo approach to thyroid hormones in cerebral and cerebellar cortical development: Etiological implications for autism

The morphological alterations of cortical lamination observed in mouse models of developmental hypothyroidism prompted the recognition that these experimental changes resembled the brain lesions of children with autism; this led to recent studies showing that maternal thyroid hormone deficiency incr...

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Main Authors: Pere eBerbel, Daniela eNavarro, Gustavo C. Román
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2014.00146/full