Impaired recognition of disgust in Huntington's disease gene carriers

Brain

Volumn 120, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2029-2038

  Gray, J M ^a,b   Young, A W ^d   Barker, W A ^a,b   Curtis, A ^c   Gibson, D ^c  

^a ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disgust; Facial expression recognition; Huntington's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LANGUAGE ABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; FACIAL EXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL;

EID: 0030817733     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/120.11.2029     Document Type: Article

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