Thalamic and caudate volumes in monozygotic twins discordant for schizophrenia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 347-354

  Bridle, Nicola ^a   Pantelis, Christos ^a   Wood, Stephen J ^a   Coppola, Richard ^a   Velakoulis, Dennis ^a   McStephen, Michael ^a   Tierney, Paul ^a   Le, Thai Ly ^a   Fuller Torrey, E ^a   Weinberger, Daniel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Caudate nucleus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Schizophrenia; Thalamus; Twins

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SIZE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RELIABILITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIDE EFFECT; THALAMUS; TWIN DISCORDANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THALAMUS; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; HUMANS;

EID: 0035987696     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1614.2001.01022.x     Document Type: Article

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