The role of imitation in the observed heterogeneity in EEG mu rhythm in autism and typical development
Bernier R, Aaronson B, McPartland J. The role of imitation in the observed heterogeneity in EEG mu rhythm in autism and typical development. Brain And Cognition 2013, 82: 69-75. PMID: 23511847, DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2013.02.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMirror neuron system functionAutism spectrum disorderEEG mu rhythmImitation abilityMNS activityMu rhythmExecution/observation matching systemGoal-directed hand actionsMirror neuron systemObservation of actionsRole of imitationImitative skillsMNS functionCore deficitAction observationTypical developmentUniversal impairmentASD symptomsASD sampleHand actionsSocial deficitsSpectrum disorderSubset of childrenNeuron systemNormative patterns