Psychiatry Research
Volume 120, Issue 1 , Pages 103-105 , 30 August 2003

Gender differences in the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in schizophrenia

  • Thomas J. Huber

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical School Hannover, Carl-Neuberg-Strasse 1, D-30627 Hannover, Germany
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  • Udo Schneider

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical School Hannover, Carl-Neuberg-Strasse 1, D-30627 Hannover, Germany
  • ,
  • Jens Rollnik

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Neurology und Neurophysiology, Medical School Hannover, D-30627 Hannover, Germany

Received 22 October 2002 ,Accepted 22 January 2003.

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PII: S0165-1781(03)00170-7

doi: 10.1016/S0165-1781(03)00170-7

Psychiatry Research
Volume 120, Issue 1 , Pages 103-105 , 30 August 2003