Abnormal functional connectivity in autism spectrum disorders during face processing

NM Kleinhans, T Richards, L Sterling, KC Stegbauer… - Brain, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abnormalities in the interactions between functionally linked brain regions have been
suggested to be associated with the clinical impairments observed in autism spectrum …

Abnormal activation of the social brain during face perception in autism

N Hadjikhani, RM Joseph, J Snyder… - Human brain …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
ASD involves a fundamental impairment in processing social‐communicative information
from faces. Several recent studies have challenged earlier findings that individuals with …

Neural networks related to dysfunctional face processing in autism spectrum disorder

T Nickl-Jockschat, C Rottschy, J Thommes… - Brain Structure and …, 2015 - Springer
One of the most consistent neuropsychological findings in autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
is a reduced interest in and impaired processing of human faces. We conducted an …

Neural circuitry of emotional face processing in autism spectrum disorders

CS Monk, SJ Weng, JL Wiggins, N Kurapati… - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2010 - jpn.ca
Background: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are associated with severe impairments in
social functioning. Because faces provide nonverbal cues that support social interactions …

Abnormalities of intrinsic functional connectivity in autism spectrum disorders

CS Monk, SJ Peltier, JL Wiggins, SJ Weng, M Carrasco… - Neuroimage, 2009 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) impact social functioning and communication, and
individuals with these disorders often have restrictive and repetitive behaviors. Accumulating …

Abnormal ventral temporal cortical activity during face discrimination among individuals with autism and Asperger syndrome

RT Schultz, I Gauthier, A Klin… - Archives of general …, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
Background Recognition of individual faces is an integral part of both interpersonal
interactions and successful functioning within a social group. Therefore, it is of considerable …

Reduced functional integration and segregation of distributed neural systems underlying social and emotional information processing in autism spectrum disorders

JD Rudie, Z Shehzad, LM Hernandez, NL Colich… - Cerebral …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
A growing body of evidence suggests that autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are related to
altered communication between brain regions. Here, we present findings showing that ASD …

Amygdala habituation and prefrontal functional connectivity in youth with autism spectrum disorders

JR Swartz, JL Wiggins, M Carrasco, C Lord… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Amygdala habituation, the rapid decrease in amygdala responsiveness to the
repeated presentation of stimuli, is fundamental to the nervous system. Habituation is …

Local and long-range functional connectivity is reduced in concert in autism spectrum disorders

S Khan, A Gramfort, NR Shetty… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Long-range cortical functional connectivity is often reduced in autism spectrum disorders
(ASD), but the nature of local cortical functional connectivity in ASD has remained elusive …

Activation of the fusiform gyrus when individuals with autism spectrum disorder view faces

N Hadjikhani, RM Joseph, J Snyder, CF Chabris… - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
Prior imaging studies have failed to show activation of the fusiform gyrus in response to
emotionally neutral faces in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)[Critchley et al …