Tardive dyskinesia is caused by maladaptive synaptic plasticity: a hypothesis

JT Teo, MJ Edwards, K Bhatia - Movement Disorders, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
It has been 50 years since the first patients with tardive dyskinesia (TD) were described, but
the pathophysiology is only partially understood and effective treatments have remained …

Minocycline benefits negative symptoms in early schizophrenia: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial in patients on standard treatment

IB Chaudhry, J Hallak, N Husain… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The onset and early course of schizophrenia is associated with subtle loss of grey matter
which may be responsible for the evolution and persistence of symptoms such as apathy …

Targeting glutamate system for novel antipsychotic approaches: relevance for residual psychotic symptoms and treatment resistant schizophrenia

A De Bartolomeis, C Sarappa, S Magara… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Antipsychotics are the mainstay of schizophrenia treatment. However, approximately one
third of schizophrenic patients do not respond or respond poorly to antipsychotics …

Post-weaning social isolation and subchronic NMDA glutamate receptor blockade: effects on locomotor activity and GABA signaling in the rat suggest independent …

AJ Hickey, JN Reynolds, RJ Beninger - Pharmacology Biochemistry and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Animal models of schizophrenia symptoms include administration of noncompetitive N-
methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptor antagonists, such as MK-801, and post …

Movement abnormalities and psychotic-like experiences in childhood: markers of developing schizophrenia?

D MacManus, KR Laurens, EF Walker… - Psychological …, 2012 - cambridge.org
BackgroundBoth involuntary dyskinetic movements and psychotic-like experiences (PLEs)
are reported to be antecedents of schizophrenia that may reflect dysfunctional dopaminergic …

[HTML][HTML] Maximum tolerated dose evaluation of the AMPA modulator Org 26576 in healthy volunteers and depressed patients: a summary and method analysis of …

KR Nations, R Bursi, P Dogterom, L Ereshefsky… - Drugs in R&D, 2012 - Springer
Background A key challenge to dose selection in early central nervous system (CNS) clinical
drug development is that patient tolerability profiles often differ from those of healthy …

[图书][B] Search for the Causes of Schizophrenia: Volume V

WF Gattaz, H Häfner - 2012 - books.google.com
This volume is a compilation of the presentations and discus sions, arranged in a systematic
manner, of the fifth symposium on the Search for the Causes of Schizophrenia, held in …

Effects of the selective kainate receptor antagonist ACET on altered sensorimotor gating in a genetic model of reduced NMDA receptor function

GE Duncan, BH Koller, SS Moy - Brain research, 2012 - Elsevier
The pathophysiology of schizophrenia may involve reduced NMDA receptor function.
Accordingly, experimental models of NMDA receptor hypofunction may be useful for testing …

[PDF][PDF] Maximum Tolerated Dose Evaluation of the AMPA Modulator Org 26576 in Healthy Volunteers and Depressed Patients

KR Nations, R Bursi, P Dogterom, L Ereshefsky… - researchgate.net
Background: A key challenge to dose selection in early central nervous system (CNS)
clinical drug development is that patient tolerability profiles often differ from those of healthy …

Schizophrenia and related disorders

PWJE Kraus - Core Psychiatry E-Book, 2012 - books.google.com
Schizophrenia is probably the single most important cause of chronic psychiatric disability.
Fully half the beds in Europe's psychiatric hospitals are occupied by those afflicted with it …