Abnormalities of brain structure and function in schizophrenia: Implications for aetiology and pathophysiology

Annals of Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 533-539

  Cannon, Tyrone D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain development; Brain imaging; Neuropathology; Obstetric complications; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY STUDY; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; IMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OBSTETRICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL LOBE; TWINS;

EID: 0030447824     PISSN: 07853890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07853899608999117     Document Type: Review

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