Regional brain atrophy and functional disconnection in Broca's area in individuals at ultra-high risk for psychosis and schizophrenia.

BACKGROUND: Abnormalities in cognitive abilities such as verbal fluency and in cognitive-related brain regions, particularly Broca's area, have been reported in patients with schizophrenia. Additionally, previous studies have demonstrated that structural and functional abnormalities in Broca�...

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Main Authors: Wi Hoon Jung, Joon Hwan Jang, Na Young Shin, Sung Nyun Kim, Chi-Hoon Choi, Suk Kyoon An, Jun Soo Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3522585?pdf=render