Feedforward and feedback motor control abnormalities implicate cerebellar dysfunctions in autism spectrum disorder

MW Mosconi, S Mohanty, RK Greene… - Journal of …, 2015 - Soc Neuroscience
Sensorimotor abnormalities are common in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and among the
earliest manifestations of the disorder. They have been studied far less than the social …

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder show abnormalities during initial and subsequent phases of precision gripping

Z Wang, GC Magnon, SP White… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Sensorimotor impairments are common in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but they are not
well understood. Here we examined force control during initial pulses and the subsequent …

Functional connectivity of cortical-cerebellar networks in relation to sensorimotor behavior and clinical features in autism spectrum disorder

KE Unruh, JV Bartolotti, WS McKinney… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Sensorimotor issues are present in the majority of individuals with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) and are associated with core symptoms. The neural systems associated with these …

[PDF][PDF] Impaired motor facilitation during action observation in individuals with autism spectrum disorder

H Théoret, E Halligan, M Kobayashi, F Fregni… - Current biology, 2005 - cell.com
It has been suggested that social impairments observed in individuals with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) can be partly explained by an abnormal mirror neuron system (MNS)[1, 2] …

Impaired tactile processing in children with autism spectrum disorder

NAJ Puts, EL Wodka, M Tommerdahl… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Impaired responses to tactile stimulation are a commonly reported symptom among children
with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Furthermore, impairments in filtering or habituation to …

[HTML][HTML] Resting-state brain network dysfunctions associated with visuomotor impairments in autism spectrum disorder

Z Wang, Y Wang, JA Sweeney, Q Gong… - Frontiers in integrative …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show elevated levels of motor
variability that are associated with clinical outcomes. Cortical–cerebellar networks involved …

Oculomotor studies of cerebellar function in autism

CV Nowinski, NJ Minshew, B Luna, Y Takarae… - Psychiatry …, 2005 - Elsevier
Histopathological, neuroimaging and genetic findings indicate cerebellar abnormalities in
autism, but the extent of neurophysiological dysfunction associated with those findings has …

Behavioural and neural basis of anomalous motor learning in children with autism

MK Marko, D Crocetti, T Hulst, O Donchin, R Shadmehr… - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental disorder characterized by deficits in social and
communication skills and repetitive and stereotyped interests and behaviours. Although not …

Decreased connectivity and cerebellar activity in autism during motor task performance

SH Mostofsky, SK Powell, DJ Simmonds, MC Goldberg… - Brain, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Although motor deficits are common in autism, the neural correlates underlying the
disruption of even basic motor execution are unknown. Motor deficits may be some of the …

Dyspraxia, motor function and visual–motor integration in autism

M Miller, L Chukoskie, M Zinni, J Townsend… - Behavioural brain …, 2014 - Elsevier
This project assessed dyspraxia in high-functioning school aged children with autism with a
focus on Ideational Praxis. We examined the association of specific underlying motor …