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Avoidance of accelerated aging in schizophrenia?: Clinical and biological characterization of an exceptionally high

Barton W Palmer1, Raeanne C Moore1, Lisa T Eyler1

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA, USA.

Schizophrenia Research
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AgingBiomarkersNeurocognitionPsychosisWorking memoryfMRI

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