Neurodegenerative model of schizophrenia: Growing evidence to support a revisit

WS Stone, MR Phillips, LH Yang, LS Kegeles… - Schizophrenia …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multidimensional progressive declines in the absence of standard biomarkers for
neurodegeneration are observed commonly in the development of schizophrenia, and are …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging epigenetic dynamics in gut-microglia brain axis: experimental and clinical implications for accelerated brain aging in schizophrenia

B Ben-Azu, EC Del Re, J VanderZwaag… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Brain aging, which involves a progressive loss of neuronal functions, has been reported to
be premature accelerated in probands affected by schizophrenia (SCZ). Evidence shows …

High-impact rare genetic variants in severe schizophrenia

AW Zoghbi, RS Dhindsa, TE Goldberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Extreme phenotype sequencing has led to the identification of high-impact rare genetic
variants for many complex disorders but has not been applied to studies of severe …

Association between retinal features from multimodal imaging and schizophrenia

SK Wagner, M Cortina-Borja, SM Silverstein… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The potential association of schizophrenia with distinct retinal changes is of
clinical interest but has been challenging to investigate because of a lack of sufficiently large …

The neurobiology of duration of untreated psychosis: a comprehensive review

AW Zoghbi, JA Lieberman, RR Girgis - Molecular Psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) is defined as the time from the onset of psychotic
symptoms until the first treatment. Studies have shown that longer DUP is associated with …

[HTML][HTML] The magnitude and variability of neurocognitive performance in first-episode psychosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies

A Catalan, RA McCutcheon, C Aymerich… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
Neurocognitive deficits are a core feature of psychotic disorders, but it is unclear whether
they affect all individuals uniformly. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was …

[HTML][HTML] Altered neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with non-affective first episode psychosis and its relationship with symptom severity and cognitive impairment

KK Leung, YC Wong, KS Shea, SC Chan… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Signatures of immune dysregulation as clinical biomarker for psychosis have remained
unclear. We aimed to compare the Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) of patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic profile in first episode drug naïve patients with psychosis and its relation to cognitive functions and social cognition: a case control study

SE Sayed, S Gomaa, A Alhazmi, I ElKalla, D Khalil - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract 1st episode drug naïve patients with psychosis might be at higher risk for
cardiometabolic disturbances which could affect the different cognitive, and executive …

Normative data for adult mandarin-speaking populations: A systematic review of performance-based neuropsychological instruments

WG Qi, X Sun, Y Hong - Journal of the International …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Normative data are essential for neuropsychological evaluations, but they are
scarce for Mandarin-speaking populations, despite Mandarin being the language with the …

Biomarkers of neurodegeneration in schizophrenia: systematic review and meta-analysis

JC Wilson, KY Liu, K Jones, J Mahmood… - BMJ Ment …, 2024 - mentalhealth.bmj.com
Question Does neurodegenerative disease underlie the increased rate of dementia
observed in older people with schizophrenia? Several studies have reported a higher …