Sensory perception in autism

CE Robertson, S Baron-Cohen - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition, and little is known about its
neurobiology. Much of autism research has focused on the social, communication and …

GABA estimation in the brains of children on the autism spectrum: measurement precision and regional cortical variation

W Gaetz, L Bloy, DJ Wang, RG Port, L Blaskey… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract 1 H magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1 H MRS) and spectral editing methods,
such as MEGA-PRESS, allow researchers to investigate metabolite and neurotransmitter …

[HTML][HTML] Functional connectivity classification of autism identifies highly predictive brain features but falls short of biomarker standards

M Plitt, KA Barnes, A Martin - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are diagnosed based on early-manifesting
clinical symptoms, including markedly impaired social communication. We assessed the …

Multisite functional connectivity MRI classification of autism: ABIDE results

JA Nielsen, BA Zielinski, PT Fletcher… - Frontiers in human …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Background: Systematic differences in functional connectivity MRI metrics have been
consistently observed in autism, with predominantly decreased cortico-cortical connectivity …

The mismatch negativity (MMN)–a unique window to disturbed central auditory processing in ageing and different clinical conditions

R Näätänen, T Kujala, C Escera, T Baldeweg… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this article, we review clinical research using the mismatch negativity (MMN), a change-
detection response of the brain elicited even in the absence of attention or behavioural task …

Sensory abnormalities in autism spectrum disorders: a focus on the tactile domain, from genetic mouse models to the clinic

L Balasco, G Provenzano, Y Bozzi - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sensory abnormalities are commonly recognized as diagnostic criteria in autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), as reported in the last edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of …

Neurophysiological indices of atypical auditory processing and multisensory integration are associated with symptom severity in autism

AB Brandwein, JJ Foxe, JS Butler, HP Frey… - Journal of autism and …, 2015 - Springer
Atypical processing and integration of sensory inputs are hypothesized to play a role in
unusual sensory reactions and social-cognitive deficits in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) …

Sensory processing in autism spectrum disorders and Fragile X syndrome—From the clinic to animal models

D Sinclair, B Oranje, KA Razak, SJ Siegel… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Brains are constantly flooded with sensory information that needs to be filtered at the pre-
attentional level and integrated into endogenous activity in order to allow for detection of …

Mismatch negativity (MMN) as an index of cognitive dysfunction

R Näätänen, ES Sussman, D Salisbury, VL Shafer - Brain topography, 2014 - Springer
Cognition is often affected in a variety of neuropsychiatric, neurological, and
neurodevelopmental disorders. The neural discriminative response, reflected in mismatch …

[HTML][HTML] Using OPMs to measure neural activity in standing, mobile participants

RA Seymour, N Alexander, S Mellor, GC O'Neill… - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
Optically pumped magnetometer-based magnetoencephalography (OP-MEG) can be used
to measure neuromagnetic fields while participants move in a magnetically shielded room …