Functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation of the amphetamine sensitization model of schizophrenia in healthy male volunteers

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O'Daly, Owen G

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These transient load-dependent abnormalities of frontal and temporal activity induced by amphetamine sensitization support neuroimaging findings in schizophrenic patients, implying that amphetamine sensitization may help to bridge pathophysiological theories of schizophrenia that focus on pharmacological (dopaminergic) and cognitive mechanisms, respectively.

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Sciences economiques > Sciences économiques

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Université de Zürich - Faculté des sciences économiques

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English

Date

2011