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Researchers discover link between schizophrenia and diabetes
Mar 30, 2009 |
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People with schizophrenia are at increased risk for type 2 diabetes, Medical College of Georgia researchers have found.
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Treatment for epilepsy is a possible culprit for development of schizophrenia
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Oct 20, 2009 |
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Researchers say antiepilectic drug treatments administered when the brain is developing appear to trigger schizophrenia-like behavior in animal models. In humans, having a history of seizures in infancy is a significant risk ...
Immune system activated in schizophrenia
Nov 18, 2009 |
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Researchers at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet have discovered that patients with recent-onset schizophrenia have higher levels of inflammatory substances in their brains. Their findings offer hope of ...
Schizophrenia linked to signaling problems in new brain study
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 03, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Schizophrenia could be caused by faulty signalling in the brain, according to new research published today in the journal Molecular Psychiatry. In the biggest study of its kind, scientists lookin ...
Researchers identify new target in brain for treating schizophrenia
Nov 05, 2008 |
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Research from the University of Pittsburgh could expand the options for controlling schizophrenia by identifying a brain region that responds to more than one type of antipsychotic drug. The findings illustrate for the first ...
Schizophrenia studies should open dialog
Dec 01, 2006 |
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Recent studies on schizophrenia treatment and cost should spark discovery of a third generation of treatment, a U.S. mental health advocacy group said.
FDA weighs approval of psychiatric drugs for kids
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Jun 05, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Three blockbuster psychiatric drugs currently approved for adults also appear to work in adolescents, though federal health officials have concerns about exposing younger patients to the drugs' side effects.
Glutamate: Too much of a good thing in schizophrenia?
Oct 27, 2008 |
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Is schizophrenia a disorder of glutamate hyperactivity or hypoactivity? While the predominant hypothesis for many years was that schizophrenia was a glutamate deficit disorder, there is growing evidence of glutamate hyperactivity ...
New brain link as cause of schizophrenia
Oct 27, 2008 |
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A lack of specific brain receptors has been linked with schizophrenia in new research by scientists at Newcastle University.
An Animal Model for Schizophrenia Identifies a Novel Approach for Treating Cognitive Impairments
Jun 09, 2009 |
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Researchers have been seeking a safe and effective way to treat cognitive impairments associated with schizophrenia by enhancing N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptors. Functional deficits in NMDA receptors may ...
Toxoplasma infection increases risk of schizophrenia, study suggests
Jan 16, 2008 |
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Findings from what is believed to be the largest comparison of blood samples collected from healthy individuals and people with schizophrenia suggest that infection with the common Toxoplasma gondii parasite, carried by cats ...
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