Opposite effective connectivity in the posterior cingulate and medial prefrontal cortex between first-episode schizophrenic patients with suicide risk and healthy controls.

OBJECTIVE: The schizophrenic patients with high suicide risk are characterized by depression, better cognitive function, and prominent positive symptoms. However, the neurobiological basis of suicide attempts in schizophrenia is not clear. The suicide in schizophrenia is implicated in the defects in...

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Main Authors: Huiran Zhang, Xiaomei Wei, Haojuan Tao, Tumbwene E Mwansisya, Weidan Pu, Zhong He, Aimin Hu, Lin Xu, Zhening Liu, Baoci Shan, Zhimin Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3660523?pdf=render