Spontaneous gamma coherence as a possible trait marker of schizophrenia-An explorative study

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 172-177

  Bandyopadhyaya, Debjani ^a   Nizamie, S H ^a   Pradhan, N ^b   Bandyopadhyaya, Arnab ^c  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^c BURDWAN MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Coherence; Gamma; Relatives; Schizophrenia; Spontaneous

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; OSCILLATION; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 80052961995     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2011.06.006     Document Type: Article

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