Striato-cerebellar abnormalities in never-treated schizophrenia: Evidence for neurodevelopmental etiopathogenesis

German Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-7

  Venkatasubramanian, G ^a   Gangadhar, B N ^a   Jayakumar, P N ^a   Janakiramaiah, N ^a   Keshavan, M S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Caudate; Cerebellar vermis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN SIZE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; RATING SCALE; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0141651878     PISSN: 14331055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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