Visually evoked potentials, NMDA receptors and the magnocellular system in schizophrenia

Acta Neuropsychiatrica

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-55

  Skottun, Bernt C ^a   Skoyles, John R ^b,c  

^a Ullevålsalleen 4C   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cat; lateral geniculate nucleus; monkey; motion; parvocellular; vision

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ARTICLE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MAGNOCELLULAR SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; RETINA X CELL; RETINA Y CELL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STEADY STATE; VISION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 84856391311     PISSN: 09242708     EISSN: 16015215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5215.2011.00611.x     Document Type: Article

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