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Neuroimaging-genetic paradigms: a new approach to investigate the pathophysiology and treatment of cognitive deficits in schizophrenia.
Harvard review of psychiatry - 1 Jan 2000
Roffman Joshua L, Weiss Anthony P, Goff Donald C, Rauch Scott L, Weinberger Daniel R
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Cognitive impairment is a prominent and debilitating feature of schizophrenia. Genetic predisposition likely accounts for a large proportion of these cognitive deficits. Direct associations between candidate genes and cognitive dysfunction have been difficult to establish, however, largely due to the subtle effects of these genes on observable behavior. Neuroimaging techniques can provide a sensitive means to...
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