Emanuel DiCicco-Bloom
Professor of Neuroscience
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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The cerebellum’s surprisingly evolved role in autism
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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