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Structural Brain Connectivity as a Genetic Marker for Schizophrenia.
JAMA psychiatry - 1 Jan 2016
Bohlken Marc M, Brouwer Rachel M, Mandl René C W, Van den Heuvel Martijn P, Hedman Anna M, De Hert Marc, Cahn Wiepke, Kahn René S, Hulshoff Pol Hilleke E
Abstract excerpt
IMPORTANCE: Schizophrenia is accompanied by a loss of integrity of white matter connections that compose the structural brain network, which is believed to diminish the efficiency of information transfer among brain regions. However, it is unclear to what extent these abnormalities are influenced by the genetic liability for developing the disease. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether white matter integrity is...
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