Candidate biomarkers in psychiatric disorders: state of the field

A Abi‐Dargham, SJ Moeller, F Ali… - World …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The field of psychiatry is hampered by a lack of robust, reliable and valid biomarkers that can
aid in objectively diagnosing patients and providing individualized treatment …

Insulin effects on core neurotransmitter pathways involved in schizophrenia neurobiology: a meta-analysis of preclinical studies. Implications for the treatment

A de Bartolomeis, G De Simone, M De Prisco… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Impairment of insulin action and metabolic dysregulation have traditionally been associated
with schizophrenia, although the molecular basis of such association remains still elusive …

Genome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies actionable novel drug targets for psychiatric disorders

J Liu, Y Cheng, M Li, Z Zhang, T Li… - …, 2023 - nature.com
Psychiatric disorders impose tremendous economic burden on society and are leading
causes of disability worldwide. However, only limited drugs are available for psychiatric …

Is it time for a paradigm shift in the treatment of schizophrenia? the use of inflammation-reducing and neuroprotective Drugs—A review

A Messina, C Concerto, A Rodolico, A Petralia… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Comprehending the pathogenesis of schizophrenia represents a challenge for global
mental health. To date, although it is evident that alterations in dopaminergic, serotonergic …

Association between clozapine plasma concentrations and treatment response: a systematic review, meta-analysis and individual participant data meta-analysis

F Tralongo, C Konecki, C Feliu, A Kaladjian… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objectives Although therapeutic drug monitoring of clozapine is
recommended, its optimisation is often adjusted only on the basis of dosage. The aim of this …

20‐year trajectories of positive and negative symptoms after the first psychotic episode in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder: results from the OPUS study

M Starzer, HG Hansen, C Hjorthøj, N Albert… - World …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to identify the 20‐year trajectories of positive and negative symptoms after
the first psychotic episode in a sample of patients with an ICD‐10 diagnosis of schizophrenia …

The multimodal Munich Clinical Deep Phenotyping study to bridge the translational gap in severe mental illness treatment research

L Krčmář, I Jäger, E Boudriot, K Hanken… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Treatment of severe mental illness (SMI) symptoms, especially negative
symptoms and cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia, remains a major unmet need. There …

Emergence of Extracellular Vesicles as “Liquid Biopsy” for Neurological Disorders: Boom or Bust

A Kumar, MA Nader, G Deep - Pharmacological Reviews, 2024 - ASPET
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have emerged as an attractive liquid biopsy approach in the
diagnosis and prognosis of multiple diseases and disorders. The feasibility of enriching …

Rational and translational implications of D-amino acids for treatment-resistant schizophrenia: from neurobiology to the clinics

A de Bartolomeis, L Vellucci, MC Austin, G De Simone… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Schizophrenia has been conceptualized as a neurodevelopmental disorder with synaptic
alterations and aberrant cortical–subcortical connections. Antipsychotics are the mainstay of …

[HTML][HTML] Peripheral biomarkers of treatment-resistant schizophrenia: Genetic, inflammation and stress perspectives

S Jiao, T Cao, H Cai - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) often results in severe disability and functional
impairment. Currently, the diagnosis of TRS is largely exclusionary and emphasizes the …