Schizophrenia

Research from University of California has provided new data on schizophrenia

Published in Blood Weekly, January 29th, 2009

According to a study from the United States, "The Functional Imaging Biomedical Informatics Network is a consortium developing methods for multisite functional imaging studies. Both prefrontal hyper- or hypoactivity in chronic schizophrenia have been found in previous studies of working memory."

"In this functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study of working memory, 128 subjects with chronic schizophrenia and 128 age- and gender-matched controls were recruited from 10 universities around the United States. Subjects performed the Sternberg Item Recognition Paradigm 1,2 with memory loads of 1, 3, or 5 items. A region of interest analysis examined the mean BOLD...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2009-01-29)

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