Manic depressive psychosis and schizophrenia are neurological disorders at the extremes of CNS maturation and nutritional disorders associated with a deficit in marine fat

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 679-692

  Saugstad, L F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FAT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0035659351     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.2001.1391     Document Type: Article

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