Effects of ORG-2766 on brain event-related potentials of autistic children

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-45

  Verbaten, Marinus N ^a   Kemner, Chantal ^a   Buitelaar, Jan K ^a   Van Ree, Jan M ^a   Van Beijsterveld, Catharina E M ^b   Van Engeland, Herman ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropin4 9; Attention; Child psychiatry; Electrophysiology; Occipital lobe

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 4 (METHYLSULFONYL)BUTYRYLGLUTAMYLHISTIDYLPHENYLALANYL DEXTRO LYSYLPHENYLALANINE; CORTICOTROPIN; PLACEBO;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANTILE AUTISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030602647     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-1781(96)89319-X     Document Type: Article

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