Psychiatry Research
Volume 144, Issue 2 , Pages 123-130 , 15 November 2006

Interaction of negative olfactory stimulation and working memory in schizophrenia patients: Development and evaluation of a behavioral neuroimaging task

  • Frank Schneider

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Aachen, Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 241 80 89 633; fax: +49 241 80 82 401.
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  • Kathrin Koch

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Aachen, Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
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  • Martina Reske

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Aachen, Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
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  • Thilo Kellermann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Aachen, Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
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  • N. Seiferth

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Aachen, Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
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  • Tony Stöcker

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medicine, Research Center, Jülich, Germany
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  • Katrin Amunts

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medicine, Research Center, Jülich, Germany
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  • N. Jon Shah

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medicine, Research Center, Jülich, Germany
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  • Ute Habel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Aachen, Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany

Received 21 June 2004 ,Revised 25 October 2004 ,Accepted 16 December 2004.

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PII: S0165-1781(05)00347-1

doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2004.12.013

Psychiatry Research
Volume 144, Issue 2 , Pages 123-130 , 15 November 2006