Associative Memory Impairments Are Associated With Functional Alterations Within the Memory Network in Schizophrenia Patients and Their Unaffected First-Degree Relatives: An fMRI Study

Associative Memory Impairments Are Associated With Functional Alterations Within the Memory Network in Schizophrenia Patients and Their Unaffected First-Degree Relatives: An fMRI Study

Memory impairments are a major characteristic of schizophrenia (SZ). In the current study, we used an associative memory task to test the hypothesis that SZ patients and first-degree relatives have altered functional patterns in comparison to healthy controls. We analyzed the fMRI activation pattern...

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Main Authors: Viola Oertel, Dominik Kraft, Gilberto Alves, Christian Knöchel, Denisa Ghinea, Helena Storchak, Silke Matura, David Prvulovic, Robert A. Bittner, David E. J. Linden, Andreas Reif, Michael Stäblein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
face-name association task
associative memory
schizophrenia
schizophrenia spectrum
fMRI
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00033/full

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