Further evidence for altered cerebellar neuronal integrity in schizophrenia

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 790-792

  Ende, Gabriele ^a   Hubrich, Petra ^a   Walter, Sigrid ^a   Weber Fahr, Wolfgang ^a   Kämmerer, Nina ^a   Braus, Dieter F ^a   Henn, Fritz A ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLITE; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THALAMUS;

ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PONS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THALAMUS;

EID: 16844374027     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.162.4.790     Document Type: Article

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