The cerebellum and non-motor function: clinical implications

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作者
Allen, G
Courchesne, E
机构
[1] Childrens Hosp, Res Ctr, La Jolla, CA 92037 USA
[2] San Diego State Univ Univ Calif San Diego, Joint Doctoral Program Clin Psychol, San Diego, CA 92120 USA
[3] Univ Calif San Diego, Sch Med, Dept Neurosci, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
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10.1038/sj.mp.4000395
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The recent demonstration that the human cerebellum is involved in attention operations independent of sensory input or motor output highlights the inadequacy of traditional concepts of cerebellar function, and calls for psychiatrists, neurologists, and neuropsychologists to reconsider the possible contribution of cerebellar abnormalities to disorders characterized by non-motor symptoms.
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