ArticleCerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991)2014
Altered microstructure within social-cognitive brain networks during childhood in Williams syndrome.
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- Friendships in Children with Williams Syndrome: Parent and Child Perspectives.Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2024Article
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- Autism and Williams syndrome: truly mirror conditions in the socio-cognitive domain?International journal of developmental disabilities · 2022Review
- Opposing white matter microstructure abnormalities in 22q11.2 deletion and duplication carriers.Translational psychiatry · 2021Article
- DNA Methylation and Resting Brain Function Mediate the Association between Childhood Urbanicity and Better Speed of Processing.Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991) · 2021Article
- Peer Relationships in Children with Williams Syndrome: Parent and Teacher Insights.Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2021Article
- Alterations in the Structural and Functional Connectivity of the Visuomotor Network of Children With Periventricular Leukomalacia.Seminars in pediatric neurology · 2019Article
- Williams Syndrome, Human Self-Domestication, and Language Evolution.Frontiers in psychology · 2019Article
- The 7q11.23 Protein DNAJC30 Interacts with ATP Synthase and Links Mitochondria to Brain Development.Cell · 2018Article
- Low-Resolution Place and Response Learning Capacities in Down Syndrome.Frontiers in psychology · 2018Article
- An MRI study of the corpus callosum in monkeys: Developmental trajectories and effects of neonatal hippocampal and amygdala lesions.Developmental psychobiology · 2017Article
- White matter abnormalities in long-term anabolic-androgenic steroid users: A pilot study.Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging · 2017Article
- Autonomic response to approachability characteristics, approach behavior, and social functioning in Williams syndrome.Neuropsychologia · 2015Article
- Oxytocin, vasopressin, and Williams syndrome: epigenetic effects on abnormal social behavior.Frontiers in genetics · 2015Article
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- Aberrant white matter microstructure in children with 16p11.2 deletions.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2014Article
- Altered white matter microstructure is associated with social cognition and psychotic symptoms in 22q11.2 microdeletion syndrome.Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience · 2014Article
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Abstract
Williams syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental condition caused by a hemizygous deletion of ∼26-28 genes on chromosome 7q11.23. WS is associated with a distinctive pattern of social cognition. Accordingly, neuroimaging studies show that WS is associated with structural alterations of key brain regions involved in social cognition during adulthood. However, very little is currently known regarding the neuroanatomical structure of social cognitive brain networks during childhood in WS. This study used diffusion tensor imaging to investigate the structural integrity of a specific set of white matter pathways (inferior fronto-occipital fasciculus [IFOF] and uncinate fasciculus [UF]) and associated brain regions [fusiform gyrus (FG), amygdala, hippocampus, medial orbitofrontal gyrus (MOG)] known to be involved in social cognition in children with WS and a typically developing (TD) control group. Children with WS exhibited higher fractional anisotropy (FA) and axial diffusivity values and lower radial diffusivity and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values within the IFOF and UF, higher FA values within the FG, amygdala, and hippocampus and lower ADC values within the FG and MOG compared to controls. These findings provide evidence that the WS genetic deletion affects the development of key white matter pathways and brain regions important for social cognition.
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