Neuroanatomic Alterations and Social and Communication Deficits in Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Autism Disorder.

Objective: Investigating neuroanatomic differences in monozygotic twins who are discordant for autism can help unravel the relative contributions of genetics and environment to this pervasive developmental disorder. The authors used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to investigate several brain regio...

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Publicado en:	American Journal of Psychiatry Vol. 166; no. 8; pp. 917 - 926
Autores principales:	Mitchell, Shanti R., Reiss, Allan L., Tatusko, Danielle H., Ikuta, Ichiro, Kazmerski, Dana B., Botti, Jo-Anna C., Burnette, Courtney P., Kates, Wendy R.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. August 2009
Materias:	Autistic children Twins Neuroanatomy Communicative disorders
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