In recent years evidence has accumulated to suggest that neuroinflammation might be an
early pathology of schizophrenia that later leads to neurodegeneration, yet the exact role in …

Elevated dopamine function and alterations in medial temporal lobe (MTL) structure and
function are two of the most robust findings in schizophrenia, but how interactions between …

The dopamine hypothesis has been the cornerstone in the research and clinical practice of
schizophrenia. With the initial emphasis on the role of excessive dopamine, the hypothesis …

Social isolation (SI) rearing of rodents is a developmental manipulation, which is commonly
compared with the psychological stressors in humans as it produces several behavioral …

In the past couple of decades, major efforts were made to increase reliability of metabolic
assessments by magnetic resonance methods. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) …

Objective: This article reviews neuroimaging studies that inform psychotherapy research. An
introduction to neuroimaging methods is provided as background for the increasingly …

Schizophrenia is characterized by impaired cognitive functioning, and brain regions
involved in cognitive control processes show marked glutamatergic abnormalities. However …

Studies of schizophrenia (SCZ) have associated auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) with
structural and functional abnormalities in frontal cortex, especially medial prefrontal cortex …

Background Cognitive deficits such as working memory (WM) impairment are core features
of schizophrenia. One candidate marker for the integrity of synaptic neurotransmission …

BackgroundCortical glutamatergic dysfunction is thought to be fundamental for psychosis
development, and may lead to structural degeneration through excitotoxicity. Glutamate …