Abnormal gray matter structure in children and adolescents with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder

• Published in: Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging Vol. 327; p. 111564
• Main Authors: Sun, Fenfen, Chen, Yue, Gao, Qiyang, Zhao, Zhiyong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.12.2022
• Subjects: Adolescent; Autism spectrum disorder; Autism Spectrum Disorder - diagnostic imaging; Autistic Disorder; Cerebral Cortex; Child; Children and adolescents; Gray Matter - diagnostic imaging; Gray matter volume/density; Gyrus Cinguli; Humans; Magnetic resonance imaging; Regression analysis; Children and adolescents; Regression analysis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Autism spectrum disorder; Gray matter volume/density

•Children and adolescents with high-functioning ASD showed increased gray matter volume and density in the precuneus and subcortical regions.•Different clinical symptoms of ASD were associated with gray matter structure in specific brain regions.•Structural abnormalities of gray matter were correlat...