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Direct linkRojas, Donald C.; Camou, Suzanne L.; Reite, Martin L.; Rogers, Sally J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2005
Previous research has revealed a lack of planum temporale (PT) asymmetry in adults with autism. This finding is now extended to children and adolescents with the disorder. MRI scans were obtained from 12 children with autism and 12 gender, handedness and age-matched comparison participants. The volume of gray matter in the PT and Heschl's gyrus…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Children, Adolescents, Autism
