Hippocampal pyramidal cell disarray correlates negatively to cell number: Implications for the pathogenesis of schizophrenia

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 247, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 120-127

  Jönsson, Sven A T ^a   Luts, Anders ^a   Guldberg Kjaer, Niels ^a   Brun, Arne ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cell disarray; Hippocampus; Migratory disturbance; Pyramidal cell count; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0030923267     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03033065     Document Type: Article

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