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Adolescent risk pathways toward schizophrenia: sustained attention and the brain.
Current topics in medicinal chemistry - 1 Jan 2012
Diwadkar V A
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia is a complex epigenetic puzzle, the antecedents of which are presumed to lie in neurodevelopmental dysmaturation. This dysmaturation has an impact on children and adolescents at genetic risk for schizophrenia. In this framework, normative mechanisms of brain development that are highly dynamic in adolescence are likely to be disrupted in the at-risk adolescent brain. It is likely that what is...
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