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Neuroanatomical underpinnings of autism symptomatology in carriers and non-carriers of the 22q11.2 microdeletion.
Molecular autism - 8 Jun 2020
Gudbrandsen Maria, Bletsch Anke, Mann Caroline, Daly Eileen, Murphy Clodagh M, Stoencheva Vladimira, Blackmore Charlotte E, Rogdaki Maria, Kushan Leila, Bearden Carrie E, Murphy Declan G M, Craig Michael C, Ecker Christine
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A crucial step to understanding the mechanistic underpinnings of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is to examine if the biological underpinnings of ASD in genetic high-risk conditions, like 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS), are similar to those in idiopathic illness. This study aimed to examine if ASD symptomatology in 22q11.2DS is underpinned by the same-or distinct-neural systems that mediate...
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