The brains of autistic children have far more neurons in the prefrontal cortex than the brains of kids without autism, according to a new study. Nicholas Lange, HMS associate professor of psychiatry and biostatistics at McLean Hospital, wrote an accompanying editorial to the study.
http://yourlife.usatoday.com/health/medical/autism/story/2011-11-08/Autistic-children-may-have-too-many-brain-cells-study-says/51128494/1
