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Adjuvant Aspirin Therapy Reduces Symptoms of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: Results From a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Posted on03. Jun, 2010 by admin.
Wijnand Laan, PhD; Diederick E. Grobbee, MD, PhD; Jean-Paul Selten, MD, PhD; Cobi J. Heijnen, PhD; René S. Kahn, MD, PhD; and Huibert Burger, MD, PhD
http://article.psychiatrist.com/dao_1-login.asp?ID=10006874&RSID=40173234257663
J Clin Psychiatry 2010;71(5):520–527 10.4088/JCP.09m05117yel
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Objective: Inflammatory processes may play a role in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to determine [...]
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Thinking Outside a Less Intact Box
Posted on01. Jun, 2010 by admin.
Thalamic Dopamine D2 Receptor Densities Are Negatively Related to Psychometric Creativity in Healthy Individuals
Several lines of evidence support that dopaminergic neurotransmission plays a role in creative thought and behavior. Here, we investigated the relationship between creative ability and dopamine D2 receptor expression in healthy individuals, with a focus on regions where aberrations in dopaminergic function [...]
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A Systemic Look At Schizophrenia
Posted on07. Mar, 2010 by admin.
FROM Chemical & Engineering News
Serving the chemical, life sciences and laboratory worlds January 18, 2010
Background
Because schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder, its physical manifestations must all be in the brain, right? Maybe not. Proteomic studies using cells from other parts of the body are showing that there might be a systemic aspect of the disorder. The [...]
