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

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]. Studies on monkeys have shown that mirror neurons are cells in premotor area F5 that discharge when a monkey executes or...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current biology 2005-02, Vol.15 (3), p.R84-R85
Hauptverfasser:	Théoret, H., Halligan, E., Kobayashi, M., Fregni, F., Tager-Flusberg, H., Pascual-Leone, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Autistic Disorder - physiopathology Evoked Potentials, Motor - physiology Humans Magnetics Motor Cortex - physiology Motor Neurons - physiology Muscle, Skeletal - physiology Psychomotor Performance - physiology
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