Microglial activation and progressive brain changes in schizophrenia

LE Laskaris, MA Di Biase, I Everall… - British journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Schizophrenia is a debilitating disorder that typically begins in adolescence and is
characterized by perceptual abnormalities, delusions, cognitive and behavioural …

The role of the thalamus in schizophrenia from a neuroimaging perspective

G Pergola, P Selvaggi, S Trizio, A Bertolino… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The thalamus is a crucial node for brain physiology and part of functional and structural
pathways relevant for schizophrenia. Relatively few imaging studies on schizophrenia have …

Altered network connectivity in frontotemporal dementia with C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansion

SE Lee, AM Khazenzon, AJ Trujillo, CC Guo… - Brain, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Hexanucleotide repeat expansion in C9orf72 represents the most common genetic cause of
familial and sporadic behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia. Previous studies show …

The neuropathology of schizophrenia: a selective review of past studies and emerging themes in brain structure and cytoarchitecture

K Bakhshi, SA Chance - Neuroscience, 2015 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness. Although its etiology is still largely unknown,
strides have been taken throughout the last several decades to elucidate the nature of the …

The thalamus and schizophrenia: current status of research

W Byne, EA Hazlett, MS Buchsbaum, E Kemether - Acta neuropathologica, 2009 - Springer
The thalamus provides a nodal link for multiple functional circuits that are impaired in
schizophrenia (SZ). Despite inconsistencies in the literature, a meta analysis suggests that …

Investigation of anatomical thalamo-cortical connectivity and FMRI activation in schizophrenia

S Marenco, JL Stein, AA Savostyanova… - …, 2012 - nature.com
The purpose of this study was to examine measures of anatomical connectivity between the
thalamus and lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) in schizophrenia and to assess their functional …

Pulvinar: associative role in cortical function and clinical correlations

EE Benarroch - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
The pulvinar is the largest nucleus of the thalamus and has strong connectivity with the
visual cortex. The pulvinar is a prototypic association nucleus that participates in reciprocal …

Postmortem structural studies of the thalamus in schizophrenia

KA Dorph-Petersen, DA Lewis - Schizophrenia Research, 2017 - Elsevier
In this review, we seek to answer the following question: Do findings in the current literature
support the idea that thalamo-cortical dysfunction in schizophrenia is due to structural …

The medial pulvinar: function, origin and association with neurodevelopmental disorders

J Homman‐Ludiye, JA Bourne - Journal of anatomy, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The pulvinar is primarily referred to for its role in visual processing. However, the 'visual
pulvinar'only encompasses the inferior and lateral regions of this complex thalamic nucleus …

Thalamic pathology in schizophrenia

WJ Cronenwett, J Csernansky - Behavioral neurobiology of schizophrenia …, 2010 - Springer
The thalamus plays a critical role in the coordination of information as it passes from region
to region within the brain. A disruption of that information flow may give rise to some of the …