The inflamed brain in schizophrenia: the convergence of genetic and environmental risk factors that lead to uncontrolled neuroinflammation

AL Comer, M Carrier, MÈ Tremblay… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Schizophrenia is a disorder with a heterogeneous etiology involving complex interplay
between genetic and environmental risk factors. The immune system is now known to play …

Caught in vicious circles: a perspective on dynamic feed-forward loops driving oxidative stress in schizophrenia

M Cuenod, P Steullet, JH Cabungcal, D Dwir… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
A growing body of evidence has emerged demonstrating a pathological link between
oxidative stress and schizophrenia. This evidence identifies oxidative stress as a …

[HTML][HTML] Schizophrenia: The new etiological synthesis

MJ Rantala, S Luoto, JI Borráz-León, I Krams - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia has been an evolutionary paradox: it has high heritability, but it is associated
with decreased reproductive success. The causal genetic variants underlying schizophrenia …

Development over time of the population-attributable risk fraction for cannabis use disorder in schizophrenia in Denmark

C Hjorthøj, CM Posselt, M Nordentoft - JAMA psychiatry, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cannabis use and potency of cannabis have increased during the past 2
decades. If the association between cannabis use and schizophrenia is causal, this should …

Childhood maltreatment and its role in the development of pain and psychopathology

M Cay, J Gonzalez-Heydrich, MH Teicher… - The Lancet Child & …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Childhood maltreatment represents a form of trauma capable of altering fundamental
neurobiological properties and negatively impacting neurodevelopmental processes. An …

Mechanisms underlying the comorbidity of schizophrenia and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Y Mizuki, S Sakamoto, Y Okahisa… - International Journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The mortality rate of patients with schizophrenia is high, and life expectancy is shorter by 10
to 20 years. Metabolic abnormalities including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are among …

BDNF as a biomarker of cognition in schizophrenia/psychosis: an updated review

RR Nieto, A Carrasco, S Corral, R Castillo… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) has been linked to cognitive symptoms of
schizophrenia, which has been documented in previous reviews by several authors …

Oligodendrocytes as a new therapeutic target in schizophrenia: from histopathological findings to neuron-oligodendrocyte interaction

FJ Raabe, L Slapakova, MJ Rossner… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Imaging and postmortem studies have revealed disturbed oligodendroglia-related
processes in patients with schizophrenia and provided much evidence for disturbed …

Roles of inflammation in intrinsic pathophysiology and antipsychotic drug-induced metabolic disturbances of schizophrenia

TR Prestwood, R Asgariroozbehani, S Wu… - Behavioural brain …, 2021 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia is a debilitating psychiatric illness that remains poorly understood. While the
bulk of symptomatology has classically been associated with disrupted brain functioning …

Epigenetic targets in schizophrenia development and therapy

A Wawrzczak-Bargieła, W Bilecki, M Maćkowiak - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Schizophrenia is regarded as a neurodevelopmental disorder with its course progressing
throughout life. However, the aetiology and development of schizophrenia are still under …