Schizophrenia is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome with a heterogeneous genetic,
neurobiological, and phenotypic profile. Currently, no objective biological measures—that is …

Abstract Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a persistent, and impairing
pediatric-onset neurodevelopmental condition. Its high prevalence, and recurrent …

Associations between influenza infection and psychosis have been reported since the
eighteenth century, with acute “psychoses of influenza” documented during multiple …

The developing brain is sensitive to a variety of insults. Epidemiological studies have
identified prenatal exposure to infection as a risk factor for a range of neurological disorders …

Maternal immune activation (MIA) in response to a viral infection during early and mid-
gestation has been linked through various epidemiological studies to a higher risk for the …

Infectious or noninfectious maternal immune activation (MIA) is an environmental risk factor
for psychiatric and neurological disorders with neurodevelopmental etiologies. Whilst there …

Maternal infection has emerged as an important environmental risk factor for
neurodevelopmental disorders, including schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders …

Exposure to maternal immune activation (MIA) in utero is a risk factor for
neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders. MIA-induced deficits in adolescent and adult …

Human epidemiological studies implicate exposure to infection during gestation in the
etiology of neurodevelopmental disorders. Animal models of maternal immune activation …

Rodent models of maternal immune activation (MIA) are increasingly used as experimental
tools to study neuronal and behavioral dysfunctions in relation to infection-mediated …