Neuroimaging biomarkers in schizophrenia

NV Kraguljac, WM McDonald… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Schizophrenia is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome with a heterogeneous genetic,
neurobiological, and phenotypic profile. Currently, no objective biological measures—that is …

Glutamatergic and GABAergic metabolite levels in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders: a meta-analysis of 1H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies

T Nakahara, S Tsugawa, Y Noda, F Ueno… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Background The glutamate (Glu) and gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA)
hypotheses of schizophrenia were proposed in the 1980s. However, current findings on …

Nature of glutamate alterations in schizophrenia: a meta-analysis of proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies

K Merritt, A Egerton, MJ Kempton, MJ Taylor… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Alterations in glutamatergic neurotransmission may be fundamental to the
pathophysiology of schizophrenia, and the glutamatergic system is a target for novel …

EPA guidance on the early intervention in clinical high risk states of psychoses

SJ Schmidt, F Schultze-Lutter… - European …, 2015 - cambridge.org
This guidance paper from the European Psychiatric Association (EPA) aims to provide
evidence-based recommendations on early intervention in clinical high risk (CHR) states of …

Association of age, antipsychotic medication, and symptom severity in schizophrenia with proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy brain glutamate level: a mega …

K Merritt, PK McGuire, A Egerton, A Aleman… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) studies indicate that altered
brain glutamatergic function may be associated with the pathophysiology of schizophrenia …

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 …

Response to initial antipsychotic treatment in first episode psychosis is related to anterior cingulate glutamate levels: a multicentre 1H-MRS study (OPTiMiSE)

A Egerton, BV Broberg, N Van Haren, K Merritt… - Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
Conventional antipsychotic medication is ineffective in around a third of patients with
schizophrenia, and the nature of the therapeutic response is unpredictable. We investigated …

The effect of a high-dose vitamin B multivitamin supplement on the relationship between brain metabolism and blood biomarkers of oxidative stress: a randomized …

TC Ford, LA Downey, T Simpson, G McPhee, C Oliver… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
A diet rich in B-group vitamins is essential for optimal body and brain function, and
insufficient amounts of such vitamins have been associated with higher levels of neural …

Translating the MAM model of psychosis to humans

G Modinos, P Allen, AA Grace, P McGuire - Trends in neurosciences, 2015 - cell.com
Elevated dopamine function and alterations in medial temporal lobe (MTL) structure and
function are two of the most robust findings in schizophrenia, but how interactions between …

Structural and functional imaging markers for susceptibility to psychosis

C Andreou, S Borgwardt - Molecular psychiatry, 2020 - nature.com
The introduction of clinical criteria for the operationalization of psychosis high risk provided a
basis for early detection and treatment of vulnerable individuals. However, about two-thirds …