Fetal X-ray exposure interferes with memory in adulthood

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 18:21 in Health & Medicine

Learning and memory impairments are important contributors to the disability associated with schizophrenia. These functional impairments emerge long before the onset of other symptoms associated with schizophrenia, suggesting that they are a consequence of a disturbance in brain development.

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