A cluster of nuclei located deep and medially within each temporal lobe of the brain. These limbic system structures serve a role in processing memory, emotional reactions and decision-making. – CDISC Terminology, Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC)
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“Dendritic cells play key roles in modulating immune responses and differences in frequencies or functions of these cells may result in immune dysfunction in children with ASD. These data further implicate innate immune cells in the complex pathophysiology of ASD.”
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“These results suggest that maturational changes in amygdala volume and the binding capacity of [11C]DPN in the amygdala was significantly altered in infant macaques receiving the vaccine schedule. The macaque infant is a relevant animal model in which to investigate specific environmental exposures and structural/functional neuroimaging during neurodevelopment.”
