Emanuel DiCicco-Bloom
Professor of Neuroscience
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Thought until recently to only coordinate motor skills, the cerebellum is involved in diverse cognitive functions such as language and social interaction, and may play a role in autism, says Emanuel DiCicco-Bloom.
The cerebellum’s surprisingly evolved role in autism
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