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Temporal lobe thickness and verbal memory in first-degree relatives of individuals with schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Sept 2018
Fernandez Vindia G, Asarnow Robert, Narr Katherine L, Subotnik Kenneth L, Kuppinger Heidi, Fogelson David, Nuechterlein Keith H
Abstract excerpt
Cortical thinning in frontal and temporal regions has been reported in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia and, less consistently, among their unaffected first-degree relatives. Likewise, first-degree relatives demonstrate attenuated differences in neurocognitive performance relative to healthy controls, indicating that neurocognitive performance may be an important endophenotype of the disorder. Less is...
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