Deficits in latent inhibition induced by estradiol replacement are ameliorated by haloperidol treatment

Deficits in latent inhibition induced by estradiol replacement are ameliorated by haloperidol treatment

There are sex differences in the symptomatology of schizophrenia, and in the response to antipsychotic treatments. One hallmark symptom of schizophrenia is a deficit in selective attention. Selective attention can be measured using a latent inhibition (LI) paradigm in humans; LI can be measured in r...

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Main Authors: Anne eAlmey, Nada eHafez, Arne eHantson, Wayne G Brake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Schizophrenia
selective attention
estrogen
typical antipsychotic
plasma estradiol
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00136/full

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