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Antisaccade performance in monozygotic twins discordant for schizophrenia: the Maudsley twin study.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Mar 2006
Ettinger Ulrich, Picchioni Marco, Hall Mei-Hua, Schulze Katja, Toulopoulou Timothea, Landau Sabine, Crawford Trevor J, Murray Robin M
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OBJECTIVE: Deficiency in antisaccade performance has been proposed as a schizophrenia endophenotype. METHOD: The authors assessed performance on an antisaccade task (and a prosaccade control condition) by 10 monozygotic twin pairs discordant for DSM-IV schizophrenia and 10 monozygotic healthy twin pairs matched for age, sex, and parental socioeconomic status. The authors computed antisaccade gain, latency, and...
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