Brain Scans in PWS (IMAGE)

University of California - Santa Barbara

Brain Scans in PWS

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(a) This image shows regions connected by tracts with a significant morphological difference between stutterer and matched controls. (b) This image shows anatomy present in controls and absent in stutterers highlighted by dark blue spheres, maroon for the opposite. Top: This image shows the left arcuate connection. Middle: The right arcuate connection. Bottom: This image shows the left temporo-striatal connection.

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