| Literature DB >> 16488864 |
Shirley Fecteau1, Jean-François Lepage, Hugo Théoret.
Abstract
Impairments in social and emotional skills are a defining feature of autism spectrum disorder. Recent research shows that structural and functional abnormalities within the neural system that matches observation and execution of actions--the mirror neuron system--may explain the social aspects of the pathophysiology of autism spectrum disorder.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID： 16488864 DOI： 10.1016/j.cub.2006.02.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN： 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834