Psychiatry Research
Volume 125, Issue 3 , Pages 247-255 , 15 March 2004

Impaired performance in a working memory binding task in patients with schizophrenia

  • Franck Burglen

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U. 405, Psychopathologie et Pharmacologie de la Cognition, Department of Psychiatry, Hôpital Civil, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France
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  • Philippe Marczewski

      Affiliations

    • Liège University, Liège, Belgium
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  • Karen J Mitchell

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
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  • Martial van der Linden

      Affiliations

    • Geneva University, Geneva, Switzerland
  • ,
  • Marcia K Johnson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
  • ,
  • Jean-Marie Danion

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U. 405, Psychopathologie et Pharmacologie de la Cognition, Department of Psychiatry, Hôpital Civil, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France
  • ,
  • Pierre Salamé

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U. 405, Psychopathologie et Pharmacologie de la Cognition, Department of Psychiatry, Hôpital Civil, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +33-3-88-11-64-62; fax: +33-3-88-11-64-46

Received 25 February 2003 ,Revised 5 November 2003 ,Accepted 18 December 2003.

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PII: S0165-1781(03)00321-4

doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2003.12.014

Psychiatry Research
Volume 125, Issue 3 , Pages 247-255 , 15 March 2004