Prevalence and length of the adhesio interthalamica in schizophrenia spectrum disorders

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 90-94

  Takahashi, Tsutomu ^a,b   Suzuki, Michio ^a,b   Zhou, Shi Yu ^b,c   Nakamura, Kazue ^a   Tanino, Ryoichiro ^a   Kawasaki, Yasuhiro ^a,b   Seal, Marc L ^d   Seto, Hikaru ^a   Kurachi, Masayoshi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Schizotypal disorder; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; THALAMUS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THALAMUS;

EID: 52949106085     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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