Evaluation of Quantified Social Perception Circuit Activity as a Neurobiological Marker of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Author(s) -
Malin Björnsdotter,
Nancy M. Wang,
Kevin A. Pelphrey,
Martha D. Kaiser
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.0219
Subject(s) - autism spectrum disorder , psychology , autism , perception , audiology , neuroscience , cognitive psychology , clinical psychology , medicine , developmental psychology
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is marked by social disability and is associated with dysfunction in brain circuits supporting social cue perception. The degree to which neural functioning reflects individual-level behavioral phenotype is unclear, slowing the search for functional neuroimaging biomarkers of ASD.
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