International Meeting for Autism Research: Early Functional and Structural Development and Age-Related Changes In ASD

Early Functional and Structural Development and Age-Related Changes In ASD

Friday, May 13, 2011: 1:15 PM-3:15 PM
Douglas Pavilion A (Manchester Grand Hyatt)
Session Chair:  K. Pierce, Neurosciences and UCSD Autism Center of Excellence, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA; Department of Neurosciences and Autism Center of Excellence, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA
1:15 PM
Failure of STS Activation May Underlie Early Emerging Social Orienting Defects In Autism
K. Pierce, L. T. Eyler, S. Solso, K. Campbell and E. Courchesne
1:30 PM
1:45 PM
Abnormally Accelerated Development of Higher-Order Long-Distance Cerebral Tracts In ASD Infants and Toddlers
S. Solso, W. Thompson, K. Campbell, C. Ahrens-Barbeau, R. Stoner, C. Carter, M. Weinfeld, S. Spendlove, J. Young, M. Mayo, J. Kuperman, D. Hagler, R. J. Theilmann, L. T. Eyler, K. Pierce, E. Courchesne and A. Dale
2:00 PM
Increased Local Connectivity and Decreased Long Range Connectivity In Autism Is Consistent with Immaturity of Cortical Networks
L. M. Hernandez, J. D. Rudie, E. M. Kilroy, N. L. Colich, S. Y. Bookheimer, M. Iacoboni and M. Dapretto
2:15 PM
Longitudinal Analysis of the White Matter Microstructure of the Arcuate Fasciculus In Autism
P. T. Fletcher, X. Hao, K. Zygmunt, M. B. DuBray, A. Froehlich, N. Lange and J. E. Lainhart
2:30 PM
Longitudinal Relationships Between Autism Severity and Brain Tissue Volumetry: Individual Change Over Time In Autism Spectrum Disorders
N. Lange, E. D. Bigler, T. Abildskov, A. Froehlich, M. B. DuBray, A. L. Alexander and J. E. Lainhart
2:45 PM
A Longitudinal Study of the Amygdala and Hippocampus In Autism
G. Y. Lee, T. W. Frazier, N. J. J. Minshew, L. Piacenza, A. Reiss and A. Y. Hardan