Neural processing of biological motion in autism: An investigation of brain activity and effective connectivity

Abstract The superior temporal sulcus (STS) forms a key region for social information processing and disruptions of its function have been associated with socio-communicative impairments characteristic of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Task-based fMRI was applied in 15 adults with ASD and 15 match...

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Main Authors: Kaat Alaerts, Stephan P. Swinnen, Nicole Wenderoth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-05786-z