The magnocellular pathway and schizophrenia

Vision Research

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1181-1182

  Kéri, Szabolcs ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

COLOR VISION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 41649102253     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2007.11.021     Document Type: Letter

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