Impairment of exploratory eye movement in schizophrenia patients and their siblings

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 487-493

  Takahashi, Sakae ^a   Tanabe, Eiichi ^a   Yara, Kazuo ^a   Matsuura, Masato ^b   Matsushima, Eisuke ^b   Kojima, Takuya ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Etiology; Exploratory eye movement; Genetic factors; Schizophrenia; Siblings

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIBLING;

ADULT; ATTENTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53149095478     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2008.01840.x     Document Type: Article

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