Article
Cognitive function in unaffected twins discordant for affective disorder.
Psychological medicine - 1 Aug 2006
Christensen Maj Vinberg, Kyvik Kirsten Ohm, Kessing Lars Vedel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Patients may present with cognitive impairment in the euthymic phase of affective disorder, but it is unclear whether the impairment is prevalent before onset of the illness. The aim of the present study was to examine the hypothesis that genetic liability to affective disorder is associated with cognitive impairment. METHOD: In a cross-sectional high-risk case-control study, healthy monozygotic (MZ)...
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