A potential qualitative endophenotype for schizophrenia: Backward masking response to red light

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 166, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 166-173

  Bedwell, Jeffrey S ^a   Orem, Diana M ^a   Rassovsky, Yuri ^b   Allen, Luis G ^c   Sutterby, Scott R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c FLORIDA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive; Genetic; Location backward masking; Magnocellular visual pathway; Masking by pattern; Visual processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RED LIGHT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISUAL MASKING;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 62549095221     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2008.03.013     Document Type: Article

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