N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor availability in first-episode psychosis: a PET-MR brain imaging study
Abstract N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) hypofunction is hypothesised to underlie psychosis but this has not been tested early in illness. To address this, we studied 40 volunteers (21 patients with first-episode psychosis and 19 matched healthy controls) using PET imaging with an NMDAR select...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-08-01
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Series: | Translational Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01540-2 |