Article
Smooth-pursuit eye movement dysfunction and liability for schizophrenia: implications for genetic modeling.
Journal of abnormal psychology - 1 Feb 1992
Clementz B A, Grove W M, Iacono W G, Sweeney J A
Abstract excerpt
Forty-one nonpsychiatric subjects, 38 probands with schizophrenia, and 99 of their relatives were studied. Oculomotor functioning was bimodally distributed for probands and relatives. Oculomotor dysfunction was not present in all families with a schizophrenic proband. In those families in which it was present, there were significant phenotypic correlations between oculomotor functioning and schizophrenia-related...
Topics
- Adult
- Arousal
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Models, Genetic
- Ocular Motility Disorders
- Phenotype
- Pursuit, Smooth
- Risk Factors
- Schizophrenia
