Methionine homozygosity at codon 129 in the prion protein is associated with white matter reduction and enlargement of CSF compartments in healthy volunteers and schizophrenic patients

NeuroImage

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 200-206

  Rujescu, D ^a   Meisenzahl, E M ^a   Giegling, I ^a   Kirner, A ^a   Leinsinger, G ^b   Hegerl, U ^a   Hahn, K ^b   Moller H J ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAY MATTER; HERITABILITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0036328553     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nimg.2001.0932     Document Type: Article

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