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Editorial
. 2019 Jul 1;176(7):498-500.
doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.19050480.

Cerebellar Dysfunction and Schizophrenia: From "Cognitive Dysmetria" to a Potential Therapeutic Target

Hengyi Cao  1 , Tyrone D Cannon  1
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Editorial

Cerebellar Dysfunction and Schizophrenia: From "Cognitive Dysmetria" to a Potential Therapeutic Target

Hengyi Cao et al. Am J Psychiatry. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Administration; Other Psychological Issues.

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Cao reports no financial relationships with commercial interests. Dr. Cannon serves as a consultant to Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals and Lundbeck A/S. Dr. Kalin has reviewed this editorial and found no evidence of influence from these relationships.

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