Orbitofrontal morphology in people at high risk of developing schizophrenia.

Abstract

Our results suggest that OFC Type III is associated with psychotic features before the development of schizophrenia.

Characterisation of OFC morphology may have a role in the identification of those at greatest risk of developing schizophrenia.

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Subjects

• Adolescent
• Adult
• Case-Control Studies
• Female
• Follow-Up Studies
• Frontal Lobe
• Humans
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Male
• Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
• Risk Factors
• Schizophrenia
• Schizophrenic Psychology
• Social Behavior
• Young Adult

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Authors

• G Chakirova
• K A Welch
• T W J Moorhead
• A C Stanfield
• J Hall
• P Skehel
• V J Brown
• E C Johnstone
• D G C Owens
• S M Lawrie
• A M McIntosh

Publication date

2010-09-21

Journal

Journal topics

• Mental Disorders
• Psychiatry

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Imaging lab, Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Kennedy Tower, EH10 5HF, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. G.Chakirova [at] sms.ed.ac.uk

Release reference

Eur Psychiatry. 2010 Oct;25(6):366-72

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