Objective Antipsychotic effects of immunomodulating drugs have been suggested; however,
a thorough, comprehensive meta-analysis on the effect and safety of anti-inflammatory add …

Statins, which are widely used to treat hypercholesterolemia, have anti-inflammatory and
anti-oxidant effects. These are thought to be responsible for the potential effects of statins on …

Aim Over the past several decades, there has been a growing research interest in the role of
inflammation in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. This review aims to summarize evidence …

Monacolin K (MK) is the principal active substance in Monascus-fermentation products (eg
red yeast rice). MK is effective in reducing cholesterol levels in humans and has been widely …

Fasting hyperglycemia, impaired glucose tolerance, prediabetes, and diabetes are
frequently present in patients treated with second-generation antipsychotics (SGAPs) for …

Comprehending the pathogenesis of schizophrenia represents a challenge for global
mental health. To date, although it is evident that alterations in dopaminergic, serotonergic …

Lovastatin, a secondary metabolite isolated from fungi, is often used as a representative
drug to reduce blood lipid concentration and treat hypercholesterolemia. Its structure is …

Schizophrenia is a debilitating psychiatric disorder with a substantial socioeconomic and
humanistic burden. Currently available treatment strategies mostly rely on antipsychotic …

Mental disorders present a global health concern, while the diagnosis of mental disorders
can be challenging. The diagnosis is even harder for patients who have more than one type …

Treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) is an important and unresolved problem in
biological and clinical psychiatry. Approximately 30% of cases of schizophrenia (Sch) are …