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Regional brain morphometry in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder and their unaffected relatives.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Mar 2006
McDonald Colm, Marshall Nicolette, Sham Pak C, Bullmore Edward T, Schulze Katja, Chapple Ben, Bramon Elvira, Filbey Francesca, Quraishi Seema, Walshe Muriel, Murray Robin M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Schizophrenia and psychotic bipolar disorder have a number of overlapping symptoms and risk factors, but it is not yet clear if the disorders are characterized by similar deviations in brain morphometry or whether any such deviations reflect the impact of shared susceptibility genes on brain structure. The authors used region-of-interest morphometry to volumetrically assess brain structures frequently...
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