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Brain Cell Signal Network Genes Linked to Schizophrenia Risk in Families
April 3, 2013 — New genetic factors predisposing to schizophrenia have been uncovered in five families with several affected relatives. These gene variants weaken NMDA receptors. Found throughout the brain, NMDA ... > full story -
Schizophrenia
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Urinary Tract Infections 29 Times More Likely in Schizophrenia Relapse
April 3, 2013 — Schizophrenia patients experiencing relapse are 29 times more likely than healthy individuals to have a urinary tract infection, researchers ... > full story -
Alterations in Brain Activity in Children at Risk of Schizophrenia Predate Onset of Symptoms
March 22, 2013 — Research has shown that children at risk of developing schizophrenia have brains that function differently than those not at ... > full story -
Primary Care Physicians Missing Early Signs of Serious Mental Illness
March 21, 2013 — Primary care providers could help people with warning signs of psychosis get critical early treatment and potentially reduce the current burden on emergency departments and inpatient units, finds a ... > full story -
Altered Brain Activity Responsible for Cognitive Symptoms of Schizophrenia
March 20, 2013 — Cognitive problems with memory and behavior experienced by individuals with schizophrenia are linked with changes in brain activity; however, it is difficult to test whether these changes are the ... > full story -
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The Mysterious GRIN3A and the Cause of Schizophrenia
March 14, 2013 — Since the 1960s, psychiatrists have been hunting for substances made by the body that might accumulate in abnormally high levels to produce the symptoms associated with schizophrenia. In particular, ... > full story -
Neuron Loss in Schizophrenia and Depression Could Be Prevented, Study Suggests
March 13, 2013 — Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) deficits have been implicated in schizophrenia and depression. In schizophrenia, deficits have been particularly well-described for a subtype of GABA neuron, the ... > full story -
Tickling the Brain With Magnetic Stimulation Improves Memory in Schizophrenia
March 12, 2013 — Cognitive impairments are disabling for individuals with schizophrenia, and no satisfactory treatments currently exist. These impairments affect a wide range of cognition, including memory, ... > full story -
Stroke Risk in Elderly Treated With Antipsychotics Is Newly Linked to Specific Drug Actions
March 11, 2013 — Antipsychotic administration in the elderly is associated with an increased risk for cerebrovascular accident, more commonly known as stroke; a new study provides additional insight into this ... > full story -
Virus and Genes Involved in Causation of Schizophrenia
March 8, 2013 — For the first time, researchers have found that a combination of a particular virus in the mother and a specific gene variant in the child increases the risk of the child developing ... > full story
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