Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9377590 | Biological Psychiatry | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Increased right caudate volume in autism is of interest, since this has also been observed in OCD patients. Increased volume of the right caudate and total putamen positively correlated with greater repetitive behaviors, supporting the hypothesis of BG dysfunction associated with repetitive behaviors in autistic adults.
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Authors
Eric Hollander, Evdokia Anagnostou, William Chaplin, Katherine Esposito, M. Mehmet Haznedar, Elizabeth Licalzi, Stacey Wasserman, Latha Soorya, Monte Buchsbaum,