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Surprises Found In Gene Variation Associated With Schizophrenia
April 12, 2004 — Approximately 2 percent of Caucasians have a gene segment variation that can cause a certain form of schizophrenia. Most people with the variation, known as a polymorphism, do not have the disease. A ... > full story -
Lack Of Specific Brain Protein Causes Marked Deficits In Learning, Memory
April 8, 2004 — A protein involved in the release of neurotransmitters in the brain is essential to learning and memory in mice, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas have ... > full story -
Chronic Illness
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Celiac Disease Is A Risk Factor For Schizophrenia
February 20, 2004 — People with a history of the digestive disorder celiac disease are three times more likely to develop schizophrenia than those without the disease, according to a report by Danish researchers and a ... > full story -
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Clozapine Effective For Controlling Dyskinesias In People With Severe Parkinson's
February 12, 2004 — Low-dose clozapine is effective in treating dyskinesias (involuntary, often jerky movements) resulting from long-term levodopa therapy in patients with severe Parkinson's disease, according to a ... > full story -
Scientists Restore Crucial Myelin In Brains Of Mice
January 14, 2004 — Scientists for the first time have restored a crucial substance known as myelin in a widespread area of an animal's brain, opening the door toward new ways to improve treatment of an assortment ... > full story -
Brain's 'Master Molecule' Produces Same Behavior In Mice From Three Different Psychostimulant Drugs
November 21, 2003 — A mouse study reported in this week's Science magazine shows that three drugs, each acting on a different chemical transmitter in the brain, all produce the same schizophrenia-like symptoms by ... > full story -
Could You Suffer From Psychosis? The Nose Knows
October 29, 2003 — Your nose could provide the first reliable diagnostic tool for predicting a person's likelihood of developing psychosis, new research has ... > full story -
UGA, MCG Study Impact Of Long-Term Use Of Schizophrenia Drugs
September 17, 2003 — Whether the long-term use of the newer schizophrenia drugs damages or improves a patient's cognitive ability is the focus of a cooperative study by the University of Georgia and the Medical ... > full story -
Similar Genetic Origins Possible For Schizophrenia And Bipolar Disorder; Findings May Lead To Childhood Screening, Early Treatment
September 10, 2003 — A study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center, University of Cambridge and the Stanley Medical Research Institute appears to offer the first hard evidence that schizophrenia and ... > full story -
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Innovative, Multicenter Study Of Schizophrenia Will Follow Disease Traits In Hunt For Genetic Causes
June 3, 2003 — Specific information processing abnormalities and brain-related circuit dysfunction in schizophrenia patients may be the keys to finding the genetic basis of this puzzling, devastating mental illness ... > full story
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