Abstract Event-related potentials (ERPs), specifically the Mismatch Response (MMR), holds
promise for investigating auditory maturation in children. It has the potential to predict …

Research on early biomarkers and behavioral precursors of autism has led to interventions
initiated during the infant period that could potentially change the course of infant brain and …

Introduction Pediatric frontal and temporal lobe epilepsies (FLE, TLE) have been associated
with language impairments and structural and functional brain alterations. However, there is …

Because nervous system development may be affected by prematurity, many prematurely
born children present language or cognitive disorders at school age. The goal of this study is …

The development of language hemispheric specialization is not well understood in young
children, especially regarding expressive language functions. In this study, we investigated …

Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by atypical behaviors in social
environments and in reaction to changing events. While this dyad of symptoms is at the core …

Effective speech sound discrimination at preschool age is known to be a prerequisite for the
development of language skills and later literacy acquisition. However, the speech …

Purpose: A prominent view of language acquisition involves learning to ignore irrelevant
auditory signals through functional reorganization, enabling more efficient processing of …

Auditory processing abnormalities in fragile X syndrome (FXS) may contribute to difficulties
with language development, pattern identification, and contextual updating. Participants with …

Objective The mismatch negativity (MMN) is an objective measure of central auditory
discrimination. MMN alterations have been shown in children with language and/or …