Monday, August 20, 2018

Scans reveal children with autism have different brain fold patterns


Brain folding patterns are different in children with autism, according to findings in a pair of studies published online by PubMed. Many brain regions with excess folding begin to fold earlier than others during gestation, so disruption in these areas early in development could amplify folding as time progresses, said co-lead researcher Ruth Carper of San Diego State University.  Spectrum News

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