2013
A two-year longitudinal pilot MRI study of the brainstem in autism
Jou RJ, Frazier TW, Keshavan MS, Minshew NJ, Hardan AY. A two-year longitudinal pilot MRI study of the brainstem in autism. Behavioural Brain Research 2013, 251: 163-167. PMID: 23619132, PMCID: PMC4107420, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2013.04.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrainstem volumeMRI studiesLongitudinal MRI studyPilot MRI studyTotal brain volumeBrain growth trajectoriesAge 15 yearsGray matter volumeAtypical growth patternGray matter structuresBrainstem abnormalitiesSignificant group differencesPathobiology of autismBrainstem developmentBilateral increaseMRI volumetrySensory abnormalitiesClinical significanceMatter volumeBrain volumeControl groupStructural MRIBrainstemPilot studyNeurodevelopmental disorders
2004
Increased frontal cortical folding in autism: a preliminary MRI study
Hardan A, Jou R, Keshavan M, Varma R, Minshew N. Increased frontal cortical folding in autism: a preliminary MRI study. Psychiatry Research 2004, 131: 263-268. PMID: 15465295, DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2004.06.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research