Schizophrenia Research
Volume 100, Issue 1 , Pages 153-160 , March 2008

Assessment of single and bound features in a working memory task in schizophrenia

  • David Luck

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U. 666, Physiopathologie clinique et expérimentale de la schizophrénie, Département de Psychiatrie, Hôpital Civil, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Present address: Brain Imaging Group, Douglas Hospital Research Centre, McGill University, 6875 Boul. LaSalle, Verdun, Canada, H4H 1R3. Tel.: +1 514 761 6131x3389 (office); fax: +1 514 888 4064.
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  • Jack R. Foucher

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U. 666, Physiopathologie clinique et expérimentale de la schizophrénie, Département de Psychiatrie, Hôpital Civil, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France
    • ,
  • Isabelle Offerlin-Meyer

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U. 666, Physiopathologie clinique et expérimentale de la schizophrénie, Département de Psychiatrie, Hôpital Civil, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France
    • ,
  • Martin Lepage

      Affiliations

    • Brain Imaging Group, Douglas Hospital Research Centre, Verdun, Quebec, Canada
    • ,
  • Jean-Marie Danion

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U. 666, Physiopathologie clinique et expérimentale de la schizophrénie, Département de Psychiatrie, Hôpital Civil, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France

Received 27 August 2007 ,Revised 30 October 2007 ,Accepted 5 November 2007.

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PII: S0920-9964(07)00517-8

doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.11.004

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 100, Issue 1 , Pages 153-160 , March 2008

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