schizophrenia
Breakthrough research links deformed proteins with schizophrenia.
Posted in Science on 29th Dec, 2023
by Alex Muller
The study’s discovery of deformed proteins is consistent with a theory of schizophrenia that says the illness is related to abnormal brain development.
Schizophrenia emerged after humans diverged from Neanderthals
Posted in Medicine on 18th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
Schizophrenia poses an evolutionary enigma. The disorder has persisted throughout recorded history.
MRI scans prove schizophrenic brains attempt self-repair
Posted in Science on 29th May, 2016
by Alex Muller
The findings point the way to the development of targeted treatments that potentially could better address some of the core pathology in schizophrenia"
New drug could prevent impaired memory in schizophrenia sufferers
Posted in Medicine on 19th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
A mutation thwarts the development of neurons that connect two parts of the brain together, the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus, while the brain is forming.
Brain levels of B12 are prematurely low in those with autism or schizophrenia
Posted in Medicine on 24th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller
A study has found that B12 levels in the brain are decreased in the elderly and are much lower in those with autism or schizophrenia.