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. 2021 Jun 15;15:651209. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2021.651209

TABLE 4.

MMN in response to vowel and phoneme stimuli.

MMN vowels and phonemes Research Test Participants
Longer latency Kasai et al., 2005 Phoneme changes Mean age 27 year old males and females with ASD
Matsuzaki et al., 2019 Oddball using vowels Mean age 22 year old males with ASD
Galilee et al., 2017 Speech vs non-speech 4–6 year old males and females with high functioning ASD
Roberts et al., 2011 Vowel vs tone oddball 6–15 year old males and females with ASD (Asperger syndrome included) and language impairment
No latency or amplitude differences Ceponiene et al., 2003b Vowel sounds 6–12 year old males with high functioning ASD
Kemner et al., 1995 Vowel sound oddball 7–13 year old males and female; ASD with intellectual impairment
O’Brien et al., 2020 Vowel and tone oddball 5–15 year old males and females with tuberous sclerosis
Greater amplitude Lepisto et al., 2008 Pitch or phoneme-type changes in speech stimuli 7–11 year old boys with ASD
Lepisto et al., 2005 Pitch, duration, and vowel changes in speech and non-speech stimuli oddball 7–11 year old males with ASD; lower verbal IQ in ASD group
Lepisto et al., 2006 Pitch, duration, and vowel changes in speech and non-speech stimuli oddball 8–11 year old boys with Asperger syndrome
Reduced amplitude Kuhl et al., 2005 Speech vs computer synthesized non-speech oddball task 3–4 year old males and females with ASD; low functioning

Specific sub-diagnoses and notable features of participants are underlined.