Abstract The progestin-based hormonal contraceptive Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) is widely used in sub-Saharan Africa, where HIV-1 is endemic.Meta-analyses have shown that women using DMPA are 40% more likely than women not using hormonal contraceptives to acquire Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1).Therefore understanding how DMPA inc
Perception of biological motion in schizophrenia and healthy individuals: a behavioral and FMRI study.
BackgroundAnomalous visual perception is a common feature of schizophrenia plausibly associated with impaired social cognition that, in turn, could affect social behavior.Past research suggests impairment in biological motion perception in schizophrenia.Behavioral and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) experiments were conducted to verify