Mamillary body abnormalities in schizophrenia.
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| Title: | Mamillary body abnormalities in schizophrenia. |
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| Authors: | Briess, David, Cotter, David, Doshi, Rasikbala, Everall, Ian, Briess, D (AUTHOR), Cotter, D (AUTHOR), Doshi, R (AUTHOR), Everall, I (AUTHOR) |
| Source: | Lancet. 9/5/1998, Vol. 352 Issue 9130, p789-790. 2p. 1 Chart. |
| Subjects: | Neurons, Language disorders, Schizophrenia -- Physiological aspects, Temporal lobe, Psychoses risk factors, Human abnormalities, Comparative studies, Hypothalamus, Research methodology, Medical cooperation, Research, Schizophrenia, Evaluation research |
| Abstract: | Investigates volume, neuronal density and total neuronal number estimates in the mamillary bodies in schizophrenia. Use of postmortem stereological techniques; Preparation of histological sections of the entire mamillary body; Comparison of schizophrenic patients with controls; Presence of mamillary body abnormalities with the most striking differences present in the left side; Temporal lobe abnormalities and hypothesis of language abnormalities leading to psychotic symptoms. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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