Cognitive deficits in relatives of patients with schizophrenia: A meta-analysis

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 71, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 285-295

  Sitskoorn, Margriet M ^a   Aleman, André ^a   Ebisch, Sjoerd J H ^a   Appels, Melanie C M ^a   Kahn, René S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cognition; Endophenotype; Marker; Relatives; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VERBAL MEMORY;

COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 4644226078     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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