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Fragile early visual percepts mark genetic liability specific to schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia bulletin - 1 Jul 2013
Sponheim Scott R, Sass Sarah M, Noukki Althea L, Hegeman Bridget M
Abstract excerpt
Disruption of visual percepts by a subsequent stimulus (ie, backward masking) has been consistently noted in schizophrenia, with some evidence that this fragility in early perception is present in people with genetic liability for the disorder. Given the potential of backward masking paradigms to mark neural processes that confer risk for schizophrenia, it is important to test the diagnostic specificity of...
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