Nicotine enhances antisaccade performance in schizophrenia patients and healthy controls.
Petrovsky N, Ettinger U, Quednow BB, Landsberg MW, Drees J, Lennertz L, Frommann I, Heilmann K, Sträter B, Kessler H, Dahmen N, Mössner R, Maier W, Wagner M.
Petrovsky N, et al.
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2013 Aug;16(7):1473-81. doi: 10.1017/S1461145713000011. Epub 2013 Feb 11.
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2013.
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We hypothesized that, if nicotine is a genuine cognitive enhancer, its administration would improve antisaccade performance both in smoking and non-smoking participants. A total of 22 patients with schizophrenia (12 smokers and 10 non-smokers) and 26 controls (14 sm …
We hypothesized that, if nicotine is a genuine cognitive enhancer, its administration would improve antisaccade performance both in smoking …