Differences in fMRI and MRS in a monozygotic twin pair discordant for schizophrenia (case report)

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 155-158

  Španiel, Filip ^a,c   Hajek T ^a   Tintera J ^b   Harantova P ^b   Dezortova M ^b   Hajek M ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Monozygotic; Schizophrenia; Twins

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPEECH; TWIN DISCORDANCE;

EID: 0037311192     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2003.02430.x     Document Type: Article

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