Smooth pursuit and antisaccade performance evidence trait stability in schizophrenia patients and their relatives

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-146

  Calkins, Monica E ^a   Iacono, William G ^b   Curtis, Clayton E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisaccade; Endophenotype; Reliability; Saccade; Schizophrenia; Smooth pursuit

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSANGUINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSMETRIA; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; REACTION TIME; RELATIVE; RELIABILITY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT;

EID: 0043208851     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8760(03)00101-6     Document Type: Article

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