Degraded inferior colliculus responses to complex sounds in prenatally exposed VPA rats.

Yuko TamaokiVarun PasapulaCollin ChandlerMichael S BorlandOlayinka I OlajubutuLiza S TharakanCrystal T Engineer

Published in: Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders (2024)

These results are consistent with observations in individuals with autism that neural responses to complex sounds, like speech, are often altered, and lays the foundation for future studies of potential therapeutics to improve auditory processing in the VPA rat model of ASD.

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