Prenatal growth markers in schizophrenia: A monozygotic co-twin control study

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 153, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1166-1172

  Davis, James O ^a   Bracha, H Stefan ^b  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0029756664     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.153.9.1166     Document Type: Article

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