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Reports from A. Zabala et al highlight recent research in schizophrenia

Published in Telemedicine Week, January 22nd, 2008

According to a study from Madrid, Spain, "Knowledge of the neurobiology of early onset psychosis is limited. We used proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy to investigate the possible existence of clorsolateral prefrontal brain biochemical abnormalities in adolescents with psychosis and to determine possible differential effects related to specific psychotic diagnoses."

"We measured the ratios of N-acetyl-aspartate (NAA), choline (Cho), and creatine (Cr) to water in two groups of adolescents with a first episode of psychosis (schizophrenia n = 8; non-schizophrenia n = 15) and in 32 healthy controls matched for age, gender, and years of education. Proton magnetic...

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