Month: August 2020

Aug 06 2020

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Lundbeck’s poor run on schizophrenia trials continues as it cans midstage effort

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Creating new, successful central nervous system drugs is tough, and Lundbeck knows this better than most after canning an internal CNS effort.

Aug 06 2020

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Indoco gets USFDA nod for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder treatment drug

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Drug firm Indoco Remedies on Thursday said it has received approval from the US health regulator for Olanzapine tablets, indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. The approved...

Aug 06 2020

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People with delusions understand metaphor differently – here’s how it could help explain schizophrenia

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Figurative language, by which the speaker intends to communicate something other than what is actually said by the words used, is commonplace in human communication. Some claim that metaphorical …

Aug 06 2020

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Metabolomic and transcriptomic signatures of prenatal excessive methionine support nature rather than nurture in schizophrenia pathogenesis

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Chen, Alhassen et al. show that schizophrenia-like behavioral deficits induced by excessive prenatal methionine administration are due to in-uterus aberrations rather than through early life …

Aug 06 2020

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Aerobic Exercise May Up Brain-Training Benefits in Schizophrenia

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Adding regular aerobic exercise to cognitive training increases its effect on cognition and function in patients with schizophrenia, new research suggests. However, adherence remains an issue.

Aug 05 2020

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Metabolomic and transcriptomic signatures of prenatal excessive methionine support nature rather than nurture in schizophrenia pathogenesis

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Chen, Alhassen et al. show that schizophrenia-like behavioral deficits induced by excessive prenatal methionine administration are due to in-uterus aberrations rather than through early life …

Aug 05 2020

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People with delusions understand metaphor differently – here’s how it could help explain schizophrenia

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Figurative language, by which the speaker intends to communicate something other than what is actually said by the words used, is commonplace in human communication. Some claim that metaphorical …

Aug 05 2020

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Karuna Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Business Highlights

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“We’ve made tremendous progress in advancing our clinical development programs evaluating KarXT in neuropsychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and dementia-related psychosis, where the …

Aug 05 2020

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Allelic imbalance of chromatin openness is linked to neuropsychiatric disorders

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New study finds single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) affect chromatin accessibility, which in turn affects whether or not a gene can be expressed …

Aug 05 2020

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Aerobic Exercise May Up Brain-Training Benefits in Schizophrenia

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Adding regular aerobic exercise to cognitive training increases its effect on cognition and function in patients with schizophrenia, new research suggests. However, adherence remains an issue.