Reduced motor facilitation during action observation in schizophrenia: A mirror neuron deficit?

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 116-121

  Enticott, Peter G ^a   Hoy, Kate E ^a   Herring, Sally E ^a   Johnston, Patrick J ^b   Daskalakis, Zafiris J ^c   Fitzgerald, Paul B ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mirror neurons; Premotor cortex; Primary motor cortex; Schizophrenia; Social cognition; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

AMISULPRIDE; ARIPIPRAZOLE; CITALOPRAM; CLOZAPINE; ESCITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; HALOPERIDOL; LITHIUM; MIRTAZAPINE; OLANZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; SERTRALINE; VALPROIC ACID; VENLAFAXINE; ZIPRASIDONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 46249093908     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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