Entorhinal cortex pre-alpha cell clusters in schizophrenia: Quantitative evidence of a developmental abnormality

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 937-943

  Falkai, Peter ^a   Schneider Axmann, Thomas ^a   Honer, William G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Entorhinal cortex; Neurodevelopment; Neuronal migration; Postmortem; Pre alpha cell clusters; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL DENSITY; CELL MIGRATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRE ALPHA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL COUNT; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SIZE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034212317     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(99)00250-4     Document Type: Article

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