Familial loading associates with impairment in visual span among healthy siblings of schizophrenia patients

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 623-628

  Tuulio Henriksson, Annamari ^a   Arajärvi, Ritva ^a   Partonen, Timo ^a   Haukka, Jari ^a   Varilo, Teppo ^a   Schreck, Marjut ^a   Cannon, Tyrone ^b   Lönnqvist, Jouko ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endophenotypes; Familial loading; Healthy siblings; Neuropsychology; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIBLING; STATISTICAL MODEL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SIBLINGS; VERBAL LEARNING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0242317419     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(03)00232-4     Document Type: Article

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