Schizophrenia Research
Volume 73, Issue 2 , Pages 379-381 , 1 March 2005

Serum glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 antibody levels in people with schizophrenia and their families

  • Fiona Gaughran

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, Camberwell, London SE5 8AF, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Fourth Floor, Ladywell Unit, South London and Maudsley Trust, University Hospital, Lewisham, London, SE13 6LW, UK. Tel.: +44 208 333 3000x8024; fax: +44 208 333 3402.
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  • Louisa Chrisman

      Affiliations

    • Medical student, Kings College, London, UK
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  • Oliver D. Howes

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, Camberwell, London SE5 8AF, UK
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  • Angela Vincent

      Affiliations

    • Neurosciences Group, Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DS, UK

Received 31 March 2004

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PII: S0920-9964(04)00169-0

doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2004.05.004

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 73, Issue 2 , Pages 379-381 , 1 March 2005