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The ventral tegmental area (VTA) in the ventral midbrain is the origin of the dopaminergic neurotransmission pathways. Although GABAA receptors and AKT-GSK3β signaling are involved in the pathophysiology of mental disorders and are modulated by ...
Shiyan Chen +3 more
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Lipidomics Reveals Early Metabolic Changes in Subjects with Schizophrenia: Effects of Atypical Antipsychotics [PDF]
There is a critical need for mapping early metabolic changes in schizophrenia to capture failures in regulation of biochemical pathways and networks.
AA Farooqui +56 more
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Introduction: Neuroinflammation in the central nervous system, particularly the prefrontal cortex (PFC), plays a role in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia, which has been found to be associated with maternal immune activation (MIA).
Yueqing Su +9 more
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Seventy Years of Antipsychotic Development: A Critical Review
Since the mid-1950s discovery of the first effective antipsychotic medications (APM), we have only been able to improve the tolerability but not the overall efficacy of currently available APMs, as reflected by effectiveness trials in Europe and the ...
Mujeeb U. Shad
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Comparison of Haloperidol and Quetiapine for Treatment of Delirium in Critical Illness: A Prospective Randomised Double-blind Placebo-controlled Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Delirium is associated with an increased chance of death, prolonged hospitalisation, higher healthcare costs, and possibly long-term brain damage in survivors.
Rishabah Garg +3 more
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A Method for Tapering Antipsychotic Treatment That May Minimize the Risk of Relapse
The process of stopping antipsychotics may be causally related to relapse, potentially linked to neuroadaptations that persist after cessation, including dopaminergic hypersensitivity.
M. Horowitz +4 more
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Background and ObjectivesPatients taking opioids are at risk of developing dependence and possibly abuse. Given the role of the mesolimbic dopamine system in opioid reward, blocking dopamine D2 receptors should limit the abuse liability of opioid ...
Ameet S. Nagpal +8 more
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BackgroundMaintenance therapy of patients with primary psychosis spectrum disorders (PSD) in the Western Balkans has received limited interest so far.
Nadja P. Maric +11 more
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Antipsychotics are effective in preventing relapses of schizophrenia, but it is generally believed that their long‐term use is harmful for patients’ physical well‐being. However, there are no long‐term studies which have verified this view.
H. Taipale +5 more
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Antipsychotic Polypharmacy for the Management of Schizophrenia: Evidence and Recommendations
Schizophrenia is a debilitating illness with a lifetime prevalence estimate of 0.6% and consists of symptoms from the positive, negative, and cognitive domains.
M. Lähteenvuo, J. Tiihonen
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