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Autistic disorders and schizophrenia: related or remote? An anatomical likelihood estimation.
PloS one - 18 Aug 2010
Cheung Charlton, Yu Kevin, Fung Germaine, Leung Meikei, Wong Clive, Li Qi, Sham Pak, Chua Siew, McAlonan Gráinne
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Shared genetic and environmental risk factors have been identified for autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) and schizophrenia. Social interaction, communication, emotion processing, sensorimotor gating and executive function are disrupted in both, stimulating debate about whether these are related conditions. Brain imaging studies constitute an informative and expanding resource to determine whether brain structural...
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