2013
Oxytocin enhances brain function in children with autism
Gordon I, Vander Wyk B, Bennett RH, Cordeaux C, Lucas MV, Eilbott JA, Zagoory-Sharon O, Leckman JF, Feldman R, Pelphrey KA. Oxytocin enhances brain function in children with autism. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2013, 110: 20953-20958. PMID: 24297883, PMCID: PMC3876263, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1312857110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism spectrum disorderSuperior temporal sulcusTemporal sulcusOrbitofrontal cortexLeft superior temporal sulcusMiddle frontal gyrusMedial prefrontal cortexRight orbitofrontal cortexSocial attunementSocial judgmentsMeaningful stimuliFrontal gyrusSpectrum disorderBrain activityPrefrontal cortexRight amygdalaSocial functioningFunctional MRIPremotor cortexHedonic evaluationBrain functionJudgmentsCortexChildrenOxytocin
2010
Cortical integration of audio–visual speech and non-speech stimuli
Vander Wyk B, Ramsay GJ, Hudac CM, Jones W, Lin D, Klin A, Lee SM, Pelphrey KA. Cortical integration of audio–visual speech and non-speech stimuli. Brain And Cognition 2010, 74: 97-106. PMID: 20709442, PMCID: PMC3869029, DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2010.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral occipital cortexUni-modal stimuliNon-speech stimuliAudio-visual speechVisual stimuliOccipital cortexRight inferior frontal gyrusAudio-visual pairingsSimilar auditory stimuliMulti-modal stimuliAudio-visual processingSuperior temporal sulcusInferior frontal gyrusMiddle temporal regionsMiddle temporal gyrusDifferent cortical networksNeural basisTemporal sulcusAuditory stimuliFusiform gyrusFrontal gyrusTemporal gyrusCortical networksCortical integrationTemporal regions