Reduced cortical thickness in mental retardation.

Mental retardation is a developmental disorder associated with impaired cognitive functioning and deficits in adaptive behaviors. Many studies have addressed white matter abnormalities in patients with mental retardation, while the changes of the cerebral cortex have been studied to a lesser extent....

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Main Authors: Yuanchao Zhang, Yan Wu, Maohu Zhu, Chao Wang, Jiaojian Wang, Yun Zhang, Chunshui Yu, Tianzi Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3246471?pdf=render