The Impaired Subcortical Pathway From Superior Colliculus to the Amygdala in Boys With Autism Spectrum Disorder

ObjectiveIncreasing evidence suggests that a subcortical pathway from the superior colliculus (SC) through the pulvinar to the amygdala plays a crucial role in mediating non-conscious processing in response to emotional visual stimuli. Given the atypical eye gaze and response patterns to visual affe...

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Main Authors: Yiting Huang, Mark Vangel, Helen Chen, Maya Eshel, Ming Cheng, Tao Lu, Jian Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnint.2022.666439/full