Neural correlates of task switching in paternal 15q11-q13 deletion Prader-Willi syndrome.

We report a first study of brain activity linked to task switching in individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). PWS individuals show a specific cognitive deficit in task switching which may be associated with the display of temper outbursts and repetitive questioning. The performance of particip...

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Main Authors: Woodcock, K, Humphreys, G, Oliver, C, Hansen, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010