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Study Explores Gene Linked to Schizophrenia – GoodTherapy.org
Two scientists do research in a lab A variant in a gene that escalates synaptic pruning—a process that removes neurons from the brain that are no longer useful—could be linked to schizophrenia, according to a large study …
The Neurobiology of Panic Attacks | Psych Central Professional
Panic attacks are extreme manifestations of anxiety, which are intermittent and discreet episodes where you experience increased heartbeat, chest pounding,
Changes in brain connectivity protect against developing bipolar …
Naturally occurring changes in brain wiring can help patients at high genetic risk of developing bipolar disorder avert the onset of the illness, according to a new study led by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine …
How one gene contributes to two diseases | MIT News
MIT neuroscientists have shed new light on how a single gene can play a role in more than one disease — autism and schizophrenia. They found that different mutations of the Shank3 gene produce distinct molecular and …