Recent Publications: Autism and Developmental Disorders
Researchers in the Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience doing work on austism and other developmental disorders include Kim Dalton, Jamie Hanson, and Brendon Nacewicz.
Recent publications on this topic include:
- Kelley, D. J., Davidson, R. J., Elliott, J. L., Lahvis, G. P., Yin, J. C. P. & Bhattacharyya, A. (2007). The cyclic AMP cascade is altered in the fragile X nervous system. PLoS ONE 2(9): e931
- Dalton, K. M., Nacewicz, B. M., Alexander, A. L., & Davidson, R. J. (2007). Gaze-fixation, brain activation and amygdala volume in unaffected siblings of individuals with autism. Biological Psychiatry 61 (4), 512-520.
- Nacewicz, B.M., Dalton, K.M., Johnstone, T., Long, M., McAuliff, E.M., Oakes, T.R., Alexander, A.L. & Davidson, R.J. (2006) Amygdala volume and nonverbal social impairment in adolescent and adult males with autism. Archives of General Psychiatry 63:1417-1428.
- Chung, M., Robbins, S. M., Dalton K. M., Davidson, R. J., Alexander, A. L., & Evans, A. C. (2005). Cortical Thickness Analysis in Autism with Heat Kernel Smoothing. NeuroImage, 25, 1256-1265.
- Dalton, K. M., Nacewicz, B. M., Johnstone, T., Shaefer, H. S., Gernsbacher, M. A., Goldsmith, H. H., Alexander, A. L., & Davidson, R. J. (2005). Gaze-fixation and the neural circuitry of face processing in autism. Nature Neuroscience, 8, 519-526.
- Chung, M. K., Dalton, K. M., Alexander, A. L., & Davidson, R. J. (2004). Less white matter concentration in autism: 2D voxel-based morphometry. Neuroimage, 23, 242-251.