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Similar white matter aberrations in children with autism and their unaffected siblings: a diffusion tensor imaging study using tract-based spatial statistics.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Oct 2010
Barnea-Goraly Naama, Lotspeich Linda J, Reiss Allan L
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CONTEXT: Autism is a neurobiological condition with a strong genetic component. Recent diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) studies have indicated that white matter structure is aberrant in autism. To date, white matter structure has not been assessed in family members of children with autism. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether white matter structure is aberrant in children with autism and their unaffected siblings...
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