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Summary
illustration of Schizophrenia's effect on the brain; taken from here
- Source: Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg, M.D., Ph.D., NIMH Clinical Brain Disorders Branch
While patients performed a working memory task, the less the prefrontal cortex (red) activated, the more dopamine increased in the striatum (green).
Abstract of study is here.
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- Schizophrenia
- Wikipedia:Today's featured article/October 2005
- Wikipedia:Today's featured article/October 24, 2005
- Portal:Psychology/Selected article
- Portal:Psychology/Selected article/3
