Functional Alterations in Neural Substrates of Geometric Reasoning in Adults with High-Functioning Autism

Takashi Yamada; Haruhisa Ohta; Hiromi Watanabe; Chieko Kanai; Masayuki Tani; Taisei Ohno; Yuko Takayama; Akira Iwanami; Nobumasa Kato; Ryuichiro Hashimoto

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0043220

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Functional Alterations in Neural Substrates of Geometric Reasoning in Adults with High-Functioning Autism

Takashi Yamada,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Haruhisa Ohta,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Hiromi Watanabe,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Chieko Kanai,

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Japan Science and Technology Agency, CREST, Tokyo, Japan
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Masayuki Tani,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Taisei Ohno,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Yuko Takayama,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Akira Iwanami,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Nobumasa Kato,

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Japan Science and Technology Agency, CREST, Tokyo, Japan
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Ryuichiro Hashimoto

* E-mail: dbridges50@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Japan Science and Technology Agency, CREST, Tokyo, Japan
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Functional Alterations in Neural Substrates of Geometric Reasoning in Adults with High-Functioning Autism

Takashi Yamada,
Haruhisa Ohta,
Hiromi Watanabe,
Chieko Kanai,
Masayuki Tani,
Taisei Ohno,
Yuko Takayama,
Akira Iwanami,
Nobumasa Kato,
Ryuichiro Hashimoto

Published: August 17, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043220

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