Month: April 2022

Apr 13 2022

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Genetic origins of schizophrenia find common ground

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There has long been debate about whether the genetic component of complex disorders, such as schizophrenia, is attributable mainly to rare or common DNA variants 1. Two studies in …

Apr 13 2022

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COVID and schizophrenia: Why this deadly mix can deepen knowledge of the brain disease

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But sometimes they get loud and mean — like when a deadly pandemic descended on the world. “It’s when things go really, really fast and they seem overwhelmingly disastrous. That’s...

Apr 13 2022

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Brain Gamma Oscillations: A Novel Target in Schizophrenia?

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AUT00206, a novel compound that targets potassium channels in brain interneurons, not only improves gamma oscillations in patients with schizophrenia, it also improves their symptoms, new randomized …

Apr 13 2022

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Novel Long-Acting Injection Cuts Schizophrenia Relapse

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A long-acting subcutaneous antipsychotic (LASCA) suspension that combines risperidone with a novel copolymer substantially reduces both risk for relapse and time to impending relapse for patients with …

Apr 13 2022

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Researchers find the genetic clues for schizophrenia

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Image by Thomas Splettstoesser, CC BY-SA 3.0, DNA quadruplex. Image by Thomas Splettstoesser, CC BY-SA 3.0, A new study has implicated specific genes in schizophrenia. To derive at this, scientists...

Apr 12 2022

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Genetic origins of schizophrenia find common ground – Nature.com

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Genetic origins of schizophrenia find common ground  Nature.com New genetic link to schizophrenia identified  The Washington Post Landmark study implicates specific genes in schizophrenia: Scientists analysed DNA from more than 300000 people...

Apr 12 2022

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Genetic origins of schizophrenia find common ground

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There has long been debate about whether the genetic component of complex disorders, such as schizophrenia, is attributable mainly to rare or common DNA variants 1. Two studies in …

Apr 12 2022

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COVID and schizophrenia: Why this deadly mix can deepen knowledge of the brain disease

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But sometimes they get loud and mean — like when a deadly pandemic descended on the world. “It’s when things go really, really fast and they seem overwhelmingly disastrous. That’s...

Apr 12 2022

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Landmark study reveals clearest genetic signals yet for schizophrenia risk

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In a landmark genetic study of more than 121,000 people, an international consortium called SCHEMA, led by researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, has identified extremely rare...

Apr 12 2022

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6 Myths And Facts About Schizophrenia That Should Be Known For Good

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Schizophrenia is a very prominent mental illness that can occur to anyone. Majority of the public has wrong misunderstanding of this term and they try to stay away from people...