Schizophrenia Research
Volume 116, Issue 1 , Pages 49-54 , January 2010

The effect of atypical antipsychotics on pituitary gland volume in patients with first-episode psychosis: A longitudinal MRI study

  • John-Paul Nicolo

      Affiliations

    • Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne and Melbourne Health, Australia
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  • Gregor E. Berger

      Affiliations

    • Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia
    • Clienia Schoessli Clinic, Oetwil-am-See, Switzerland
    • ,
  • Belinda A. Garner

      Affiliations

    • Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Dennis Velakoulis

      Affiliations

    • Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne and Melbourne Health, Australia
    • ,
  • Connie Markulev

      Affiliations

    • Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Melissa Kerr

      Affiliations

    • Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Patrick D. McGorry

      Affiliations

    • Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Tina-Marie Proffitt

      Affiliations

    • Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Mirabel McConchie

      Affiliations

    • Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Christos Pantelis

      Affiliations

    • Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne and Melbourne Health, Australia
    • ,
  • Stephen J. Wood

      Affiliations

    • Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne and Melbourne Health, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, c/o National Neuroscience Facility, 161 Barry Street, Carlton South, Victoria, Australia. Tel.: +61 3 8344 1877; fax: +61 3 9348 0469.

Received 27 May 2009 ,Revised 8 September 2009 ,Accepted 11 October 2009.

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PII: S0920-9964(09)00492-7

doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2009.10.005

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 116, Issue 1 , Pages 49-54 , January 2010

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