In vivo investigation of white matter pathology in schizophrenia with magnetisation transfer imaging

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 70-74

  Foong, J ^a   Maier, M ^b   Barker, G J ^a   Brocklehurst, S ^a   Miller, D H ^a   Ron, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetisation transfer; Schizophrenia; White matter

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TEMPORAL CORTEX; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0034018882     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.68.1.70     Document Type: Article

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