Substance use disorders are more prevalent in schizophrenia, but the causal links between
both conditions remain unclear. Maternal immune activation (MIA) is associated with …

Despite mounting evidence for the role of inflammation in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD),
in vivo preclinical investigations of inflammation-induced negative affect using whole brain …

Schizophrenia is a serious mental disease in which patients are showing a wide array of
symptoms as well as several brain abnormalities. Both genetic and environmental factors …

Substance use disorders are more prevalent in schizophrenia, worsening its course and
prognosis. Here, we used a double-hit rat model, combining maternal immune activation …

Background Maternal exposure to infections during gestation has been shown to predispose
individuals to neuropsychiatric disorders. Additionally, clinical data suggest that cannabis …

The causality in the association between cannabis use and the risk of developing
schizophrenia has been the subject of intense debate in the last few years. The …