Neuroinflammation in schizophrenia: the role of nuclear factor kappa B

CE Murphy, AK Walker, CS Weickert - Translational psychiatry, 2021 - nature.com
Neuroinflammation, particularly in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, is well-established in a
subset of people with schizophrenia, with significant increases in inflammatory markers …

Oxidative stress in schizophrenia: an integrated approach

BKY Bitanihirwe, TUW Woo - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress has been suggested to contribute to the pathophysiology of schizophrenia.
In particular, oxidative damage to lipids, proteins, and DNA as observed in schizophrenia is …

Mitochondrial dysfunction in schizophrenia: pathways, mechanisms and implications

A Rajasekaran, G Venkatasubramanian, M Berk… - Neuroscience & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Mitochondria play a critical role in regulating cellular functions including bioenergetics,
calcium homeostasis, redox signalling, and apoptotic cell death. Mitochondria are also …

The many roads to mitochondrial dysfunction in neuroimmune and neuropsychiatric disorders

G Morris, M Berk - BMC medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background Mitochondrial dysfunction and defects in oxidative metabolism are a
characteristic feature of many chronic illnesses not currently classified as mitochondrial …

Peroxiredoxin 6: A Bifunctional Enzyme with Glutathione Peroxidase and Phospholipase A2 Activities

AB Fisher - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Peroxiredoxin 6 (Prdx6) is the prototype and the only mammalian 1-Cys member of
the Prdx family. Major differences from 2-Cys Prdxs include the use of glutathione (GSH) …

Reactive oxygen species: angels and demons in the life of a neuron

K Biswas, K Alexander, MM Francis - NeuroSci, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have emerged as regulators of key processes supporting
neuronal growth, function, and plasticity across lifespan. At normal physiological levels, ROS …

The energy metabolism dysfunction in psychiatric disorders postmortem brains: focus on proteomic evidence

GS Zuccoli, VM Saia-Cereda, JM Nascimento… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Psychiatric disorders represent a great medical and social challenge and people suffering
from these conditions face many impairments regarding personal and professional life. In …

Inflammation-related transcripts define “high” and “low” subgroups of individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in the midbrain

Y Zhu, SJ Owens, CE Murphy, K Ajulu… - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dopamine dysregulation in schizophrenia may be associated with midbrain inflammation.
Previously, we found elevated levels of pro-inflammatory cytokine mRNAs in the post …

Identification of proteomic signatures associated with depression and psychotic depression in post-mortem brains from major depression patients

D Martins-de-Souza, PC Guest, LW Harris… - Translational …, 2012 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide and results
tragically in the loss of almost one million lives in Western societies every year. This is due to …

Proteome analysis of the thalamus and cerebrospinal fluid reveals glycolysis dysfunction and potential biomarkers candidates for schizophrenia

D Martins-de-Souza, G Maccarrone, T Wobrock… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2010 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia (SCZ) is the result of DNA alterations and environmental factors, which
together lead to differential protein expression and ultimately to the development of the …