Change in Brain Signal When Children with ASD Receive Oxytocin Nasal Spray (IMAGE)

George Washington University

Change in Brain Signal When Children with ASD Receive Oxytocin Nasal Spray

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When children with ASD receive oxytocin nasal spray, they show more activation in the posterior STS (a region of the brain responsible for social perception) when watching human movements.

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Allison Jack

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