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Sharp Curvature of Frontal Lobe White Matter Pathways in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Tract-Based Morphometry Analysis

J.-W. Jeong, A.K. Kumar, S.K. Sundaram, H.T. Chugani and D.C. Chugani
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2011, 32 (9) 1600-1606; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2557
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