Despite over two decades of neuroimaging research, a unanimous definition of the pattern
of structural variation associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has yet to be found …

Background Brain imaging studies on eating disorders (EDs) often reported volumetric and
functional changes involving the cerebellum. Nevertheless, few studies performed in-depth …

The role of the posterior cerebellum in social cognition is well established; however, it is still
unclear whether different cerebellar subregions contribute to different social cognitive …

Increasing evidence from neuroimaging and clinical studies has demonstrated cerebellar
involvement in social cognition components, including the mentalizing process. The aim of …

Social prediction is a key feature of social cognition (SC), a function in which the modulating
role of the cerebellum is recognized. Accordingly, cerebellar alterations are reported in …

Functional, structural, and cytoarchitectural differences in the cerebellum are consistently
reported in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Despite this, the mechanisms governing …

Highlights•Emotion recognition and theory of mind are impaired in hereditary
ataxias.•Impairment is independent of the motor, cognitive, or neuropsychiatric …

Abstract Theory of mind (ToM) represents a complex ability, while persons with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) encounter difficulties in the processing of ToM. The present ToM …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by pervasive impairments in social
communication along with repetitive or stereotyped behaviors. Although its distinctive …

Accumulating evidence shows that the posterior cerebellum is involved in mentalizing
inferences of social events by detecting sequence information in these events, and building …