P300 amplitude is insensitive to working memory load in schizophrenia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Working memory (WM) tasks usually elicit a P300 ERP component, whose amplitude decreases with increasing WM load. So far, this effect has not been studied in schizophrenics (SZs), a group that is considered to have an aberrant brain...

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Main Authors: Pérez Carolina, Altayó Marcela, Zamorano Francisco, Ruiz Sergio, Gaspar Pablo A, Bosman Conrado A, Aboitiz Francisco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/11/29