Treatment with the antipsychotic agent, risperidone, reduces disease severity in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Recent studies have demonstrated that atypical antipsychotic agents, which are known to antagonize dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2a receptors, have immunomodulatory properties.
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Schizophrenia is a TH2 dominant autoimmune disease possibly against acetylcholine receptors of CNS [PDF]
, 2012 Schizophrenia is a very common psychiatric disorder. However, its etiology and pathogenesis is still unknown. Current theory saying that neurotransmitter imbalance such as serotonin or dopamine only provides limited effectiveness in schizophrenia ...
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Neurocognitive Correlates of Treatment Response in Children with Tourette\u27s Disorder [PDF]
, 2018 This paper examined neurocognitive functioning and its relationship to behavior treatment response among youth with Tourette\u27s Disorder (TD) in a large randomized controlled trial.
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Infection Risk From Humans and Animals in the Anatomy Laboratory: A Scoping Review
Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Whole‐body dissection is a cornerstone of anatomy education. During and following the COVID‐19 pandemic, exposure to infectious agents and other risks of dissection were highlighted. To identify potential risks, one must have the data outlining these risks in specific situations.
Margaret A. McNulty, Elizabeth R. Agosto
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Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2020 Background: International guidelines recommend antipsychotic monotherapy as the ideal treatment option in pharmacotherapy for schizophrenia, though this yields modest outcomes in a third of patients.
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Long-term lithium treatment in bipolar disorder. effects on glomerular filtration rate and other metabolic parameters [PDF]
, 2017 .BACKGROUND: Concerns about potential adverse effects of long-term exposure to lithium as a mood-stabilizing treatment notably include altered renal function.
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The Prevalence and Implications of Polypharmacy in Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes
Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Polypharmacy is increasingly recognized as a relevant issue in diabetes care, but its prevalence and clinical relevance in individuals with type 1 diabetes remain underexplored. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of polypharmacy and to identify associated clinical and psychological factors. Participants were recruited from a tertiary diabetes
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Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2022 Ilaria Riboldi,1 Daniele Cavaleri,1 Chiara A Capogrosso,1 Cristina Crocamo,1 Francesco Bartoli,1 Giuseppe Carrà1,2 1Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy; 2Division of Psychiatry, University College London, London,
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Recent trends in antipsychotic polypharmacy in the treatment of schizophrenia
Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2020 Ichihashi et al reported that 43% of patients had antipsychotic polypharmacy. Number of antipsychotics used in patients with schizophrenia in Japan was the greatest among Asian countries.
Norio Yasui‐Furukori, Kazutaka Shimoda
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Inflammation and immunity in schizophrenia: implications for pathophysiology and treatment. [PDF]
, 2014 Complex interactions between the immune system and the brain might have important aetiological and therapeutic implications for neuropsychiatric brain disorders.
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