TABLE 2.
MED and feature knockout analysis of identified brain structural and time points in ASD.
| Rank | Features | Structure | Time point | MED Score | Performance difference (%) |
| 1 | IPC_13pcw_F_12834 | Posteroventral (inferior) parietal cortex | 13 pcw | 23.63 | 6.43 |
| 2 | V1C_8yrs_M_12841 | Primary visual cortex (striate cortex area V1/17) | 8 years | 23.24 | 7.79 |
| 3 | STC_16pcw_M_12837 | Posterior superior temporal cortex (area S1, area 3,1,2) | 16 pcw | 18.16 | 6.56 |
| 4 | STR_13pcw_M_12820 | Striatum | 13 pcw | 14.64 | 7.24 |
| 5 | OFC_40yrs_F_12304 | Orbital frontal cortex | 40 years | 14.64 | 6.43 |
| 6 | MFC_8pcw_M_13058 | Anterior (rostral) cingulate (medial prefrontal) cortex | 8 pcw | 11.91 | 6.7 |
| 7 | DTH_12pcw_F_12960 | Dorsal thalamus | 12 pcw | 11.52 | 6.56 |
| 8 | AMY_8yrs_M_12981 | Amygdaloid complex | 8 years | 10.35 | 6.56 |
| 9 | A1C_11yrs_F_12289 | Primary auditory cortex (core) | 8 years | 10.35 | 6.43 |
| 10 | HIP_21yrs_F_13057 | Hippocampus (hippocampal formation) | 11 years | 8.00 | 6.29 |
| 11 | V1C_1yrs_F_12830 | Primary visual cortex (striate cortex area V1/17) | 1 year | 7.61 | 6.97 |
| 12 | ITC_11yrs_F_12289 | Inferolateral temporal cortex (area TEv, area 20) | 11 years | 6.83 | 6.56 |
| 13 | STC_1yrs_F_12830 | Posterior superior temporal cortex (area S1, area 3,1,2) | 1 year | 4.49 | 6.15 |
| 14 | A1C_16pcw_M_12837 | Primary auditory cortex (core) | 16 pcw | 4.10 | 6.29 |
| 15 | MD_37yrs_M_12303 | Mediodorsal nucleus of thalamus | 37 years | 4.10 | 7.11 |
| 16 | MFC_9pcw_M_12833 | Anterior (rostal) cingulate (medial prefrontal) cortex | 9 pcw | 3.32 | 6.15 |
| 17 | HIP_21pcw_M_12886 | Hippocampus (hippocampal formation) | 21 pcw | 3.32 | 7.24 |
| 18 | ITC_13pcw_M_12820 | Inferolateral temporal cortex (area TEv, area 20) | 13 pcw | 2.14 | 6.15 |
| 19 | DFC_11yrs_F_12289 | Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex | 11 years | 2.14 | 6.7 |