Visual masking as a probe for abnormal gamma range activity in schizophrenia

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1113-1119

  Green, Michael Foster ^a,b   Mintz, Jim ^a,b   Salveson, Dustin ^b   Nuechterlein, Keith H ^a   Breitmeyer, Bruno ^c   Light, Gregory A ^d   Braff, David L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Backward masking; Gamma frequency; Neurocognition; Schizophrenia; Visual masking; Visual processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OSCILLATION; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISUAL MASKING;

EID: 0038460182     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(02)01813-9     Document Type: Article

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