Astrocytes in schizophrenia

T Notter - Brain and Neuroscience Advances, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Schizophrenia is a severe and clinically heterogenous mental disorder affecting
approximately 1% of the population worldwide. Despite tremendous achievements in the …

Synaptic changes in the brain of subjects with schizophrenia

G Faludi, K Mirnics - International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience, 2011 - Elsevier
Clinical, epidemiological, neuroimaging and postmortem data all suggest schizophrenia is a
neurodevelopmental disorder, and that synaptic disturbances might play a critical role in …

[PDF][PDF] Imaging patients with psychosis and a mouse model establishes a spreading pattern of hippocampal dysfunction and implicates glutamate as a driver

SA Schobel, NH Chaudhury, UA Khan, B Paniagua… - Neuron, 2013 - cell.com
The hippocampus in schizophrenia is characterized by both hypermetabolism and reduced
size. It remains unknown whether these abnormalities are mechanistically linked. Here we …

The circuitry of dopamine system regulation and its disruption in schizophrenia: insights into treatment and prevention

AA Grace, FV Gomes - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Despite evidence for a role of the dopamine system in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia,
there has not been substantial evidence that this disorder originates from a pathological …

[HTML][HTML] The inflamed brain in schizophrenia: the convergence of genetic and environmental risk factors that lead to uncontrolled neuroinflammation

AL Comer, M Carrier, MÈ Tremblay… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Schizophrenia is a disorder with a heterogeneous etiology involving complex interplay
between genetic and environmental risk factors. The immune system is now known to play …

Linking oligodendrocyte and myelin dysfunction to neurocircuitry abnormalities in schizophrenia

N Takahashi, T Sakurai, KL Davis, JD Buxbaum - Progress in neurobiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Multiple lines of evidence in schizophrenia, from brain imaging, studies in postmortem
brains, and genetic association studies, have implicated oligodendrocyte and myelin …

Evidence for progression of brain structural abnormalities in schizophrenia: beyond the neurodevelopmental model

D Velakoulis, SJ Wood, PD McGorry… - Australian & New …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Clinical, neuroimaging, neuropathological and neuropsychological evidence
suggests that, in schizophrenia, there is structural and functional disturbance of the …

Impaired regulatory T cell control of astroglial overdrive and microglial pruning in schizophrenia

F Corsi-Zuelli, B Deakin - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
It is widely held that schizophrenia involves an active process of peripheral inflammation that
induces or reflects brain inflammation with activation of microglia, the brain's resident …

Brain gene co-expression networks link complement signaling with convergent synaptic pathology in schizophrenia

M Kim, JR Haney, P Zhang, LM Hernandez… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The most significant common variant association for schizophrenia (SCZ) reflects increased
expression of the complement component 4A (C4A). Yet, it remains unclear how C4A …

Schizophrenia,“just the facts”: What we know in 2008: Part 3: Neurobiology

MS Keshavan, R Tandon, NN Boutros… - Schizophrenia …, 2008 - Elsevier
Investigating the neurobiological basis of schizophrenia is a critical step toward establishing
validity of psychiatric diagnoses, predicting outcome, delineating causative mechanisms and …