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Oligodendrocyte genes, white matter tract integrity, and cognition in schizophrenia.
Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991) - 1 Sept 2013
Voineskos Aristotle N, Felsky Daniel, Kovacevic Natasa, Tiwari Arun K, Zai Clement, Chakravarty M Mallar, Lobaugh Nancy J, Shenton Martha E, Rajji Tarek K, Miranda Dielle, Pollock Bruce G, Mulsant Benoit H, McIntosh Anthony R, Kennedy James L
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Oligodendrocyte genes and white matter tracts have been implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and may play an important etiopathogenic role in cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia. The objective of the present study in 60 chronic schizophrenia patients individually matched to 60 healthy controls was to determine whether 1) white matter tract integrity influences cognitive performance, 2)...
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