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Antipsychotics on cortical inhibition using TMS

Single administration of an antipsychotic has no effect on cortical inhibition
or resting motor threshold.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12904966
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Brain Injury and Mental Retardation: Psychopharmacology and Neuropsychiatry
by C. Thomas Gualtieri

Clarifies key issues in the psychopharmacologic treatment of brain injury and
mental retardation
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0781734738/top100
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Selective elimination of corticogeniculate feedback abolishes the
electroencephalogram dependence of primary visual cortical receptive fields and
reduces their spatial specificity.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12904463

Subdissociative Dose Ketamine Produces a Deficit in Manipulation but not
Maintenance of the Contents of Working Memory.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12888783

Gray and white matter brain abnormalities in first-episode schizophrenia
inferred from magnetization transfer imaging.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12912761

Brain imaging techniques.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12908746

Neural correlates of laughter and humour.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12902310

Effect of antipsychotics on cortical inhibition using transcranial magnetic
stimulation.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12904966

Noninvasive measurement of the tension-time index in children with neuromuscular
disease.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12909595

Aberrant growth and differentiation of oligodendrocyte progenitors in
neurofibromatosis type 1 mutants.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12904481

A model of desynchronizing deep brain stimulation with a demand-controlled
coordinated reset of neural subpopulations.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12905037

A wavelet-based method for action potential detection from extracellular neural
signal recording with low signal-to-noise ratio.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12892327

Impact of culture and education on non-verbal neuropsychological measurements
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12907177
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