Planum temporale asymmetry reversal in schizophrenia: Replication and relationship to gray matter abnormalities

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 661-667

  Barta, Patrick E ^b   Pearlson, Godfrey D ^a   Brill II, Louis B ^b   Royall, Richard ^b   McGilchrist, Iain K ^b   Pulver, Ann E ^b   Powers, Richard E ^b   Casanova, Manuel F ^b   Tien, Allen Y ^b   Frangou, Sophia ^b   Petty, Richard G ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 17944390926     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.5.661     Document Type: Article

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