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Neuroanatomical and neurocognitive differences in a pair of monozygous twins discordant for strictly defined autism.
Annals of neurology - 1 Jun 1998
Kates W R, Mostofsky S H, Zimmerman A W, Mazzocco M M, Landa R, Warsofsky I S, Kaufmann W E, Reiss A L
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In this study, we investigated the neuroanatomical similarities and differences between a pair of monozygotic, 7.5-year-old twin boys discordant for strictly defined autism, to identify neuroanatomical pathways that are impaired in individuals with autism. Although the unaffected twin did not fulfill the traditional diagnostic criteria for autism, he displayed constrictions in social interaction and play that...
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