Measurement of Glutamate and Glutamine in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex of Never-Treated Schizophrenic Patients and Healthy Controls by Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

1997231 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Robert Bartha · St Joseph's Health Centre

Abstract

Increased glutamine levels in the medial prefrontal region most likely reflect decreased glutamatergic activity in this region in never-treated schizophrenic patients compared with healthy controls.

Topics & Keywords

Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Publication Details

Published in: Archives of General Psychiatry

Volume 54, Issue 10, pp. 959-959

DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1997.01830220085012

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