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Semantic fluency and executive functions as candidate endophenotypes for the early diagnosis of schizophrenia in Han Chinese.
Neuroscience letters - 20 Sept 2011
Hu Maorong, Chen Jindong, Li Lehua, Zheng Yingjun, Wang Juan, Guo Xiaofeng, Wu Renrong, Zhao Jingping
Abstract excerpt
Neurocognitive deficits are recognized as core features of schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to compare the cognitive performance of antipsychotic, drug-naive patients with first-episode schizophrenia (FES patients) to their healthy siblings and to healthy controls from the Han Chinese population for exploring potential endophenotypes for the early detection of schizophrenia. A battery of cognitive...
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