Prenatal exposure to influenza as a risk factor for adult schizophrenia

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 331-335

  Limosin, F ^a   Rouillon, F ^a   Payan, C ^b   Cohen, J M ^c   Strub, N ^d  

^a Hopital Albert Chenevier   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Open Rome   (France)

^d Lundbeck   (France)

Author keywords

Influenza; Intrauterine exposure; Risk factor; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SIBLING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0038136812     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2003.00052.x     Document Type: Article

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