Schizophrenia as a consequence of brain evolution

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 143-148

  Randall, P L ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; MYELINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0032502342     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(97)00143-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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