Table 3 Habituation characteristics of autistic adults comparing relative to control mean at baseline placebo condition and post citalopram.

From: Serotonin differentially modulates the temporal dynamics of the limbic response to facial emotions in male adults with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD): a randomised placebo-controlled single-dose crossover trial

 

Placebo

Citalopram

Higher habituation

Lower habituation

Higher habituation

Lower habituation

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

BLA

11 (61%)

7 (39%)

15 (83%)

3 (17%)

CMA

10 (56%)

8 (44%)

16 (89%)

2 (11%)

SFA

11 (61%)

7 (39%)

16 (89%)

2 (11%)

NAc

11 (61%)

7 (39%)

14 (78%)

4 (22%)

sgACC

11 (61%)

7 (39%)

15 (83%)

3 (17%)

vACC

11 (61%)

7 (39%)

17 (94%)

1 (6%)

rACC

11 (61%)

7 (39%)

17 (94%)

1 (6%)

avmPFC

11 (61%)

7 (39%)

17 (94%)

1 (6%)

  1. BLA basolateral amygdala, CMA centromedial amygdala, SFA superficial amygdala, NAc nucleus accumbens, sgACC subgenual anterior cingulate cortex, vACC ventral ACC, rACC rostral ACC, avmPFC anterior vmPFC.
Back to article page