Schizophrenia Research
Volume 117, Issue 1 , Pages 21-30 , March 2010

Resting-state functional network correlates of psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia

  • Anna Rotarska-Jagiela

      Affiliations

    • Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Department of Neurophysiology, Deutschordenstr. 46, 60528 Frankfurt a.M., Germany
    • University of Cologne, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Kerpenerstr. 62, 50924 Cologne, Germany
    • Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Department of Psychiatry, Neurophysiology and Neuroimaging Lab and Brain Imaging Center, Heinrich-Hoffmann-Str. 10, 60528 Frankfurt/Main, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Department of Neurophysiology, Deutschordenstr. 46, 60528 Frankfurt a.M., Germany. Tel.: +49 69 6301 83782; fax: +49 69 6301 3833.
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
  • ,
  • Vincent van de Ven

      Affiliations

    • Maastricht University, Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, PO Box 616, 6200 MD, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
  • ,
  • Viola Oertel-Knöchel

      Affiliations

    • Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Department of Psychiatry, Neurophysiology and Neuroimaging Lab and Brain Imaging Center, Heinrich-Hoffmann-Str. 10, 60528 Frankfurt/Main, Germany
  • ,
  • Peter J. Uhlhaas

      Affiliations

    • Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Department of Neurophysiology, Deutschordenstr. 46, 60528 Frankfurt a.M., Germany
    • Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Department of Psychiatry, Neurophysiology and Neuroimaging Lab and Brain Imaging Center, Heinrich-Hoffmann-Str. 10, 60528 Frankfurt/Main, Germany
  • ,
  • Kai Vogeley

      Affiliations

    • University of Cologne, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Kerpenerstr. 62, 50924 Cologne, Germany
  • ,
  • David E.J. Linden

      Affiliations

    • Bangor University, School of Psychology and North Wales Clinical School, Adeilad Brigantia, Penrallt Road, Gwynedd LL57 2AS, United Kingdom

Received 10 September 2009 ,Revised 1 January 2010 ,Accepted 4 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2010.01.001

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 117, Issue 1 , Pages 21-30 , March 2010