Irradiation in adulthood as a new model of schizophrenia.

<h4>Background</h4>Epidemiological studies suggest that radiation exposure may be a potential risk factor for schizophrenia in adult humans. Here, we investigated whether adult irradiation in rats caused behavioral abnormalities relevant to schizophrenia.<h4>Methodology/principal f...

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Main Authors: Yasuhide Iwata, Katsuaki Suzuki, Tomoyasu Wakuda, Norihito Seki, Ismail Thanseem, Hideo Matsuzaki, Takayoshi Mamiya, Takatoshi Ueki, Sumiko Mikawa, Takeshi Sasaki, Shiro Suda, Shigeyuki Yamamoto, Kenji J Tsuchiya, Genichi Sugihara, Kazuhiko Nakamura, Kohji Sato, Nori Takei, Kenji Hashimoto, Norio Mori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18509473/pdf/?tool=EBI