n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are essential fatty acids that are provided
by dietary intake. Growing evidence suggests that n-3 and n-6 PUFAs are paramount for …

Background Schizophrenia is a serious long-term psychotic disorder marked by positive and
negative symptoms, severe behavioral problems and cognitive function deficits. The cause …

Correct nutrition and diet are directly correlated with mental health, functions of the immune
system, and gut microbiota composition. Diets with a high content of some nutrients, such as …

Current silo-based diagnostic systems for mental disorders lack utility and fail to fulfil a
fundamental purpose of diagnosis: to guide treatment planning and predict outcomes …

Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may be pertinent to the development of mental
disorders, for example via modulation of inflammation and synaptogenesis. We wished to …

There is increasing awareness of the importance of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) for
optimal brain development and function. In recent decades, researchers have confirmed the …

Depression is a serious mental illness. Previous studies found that early life stress (ELS)
plays a vital role in the onset and progression of depression. However, relevant studies have …

Alterations in membrane lipids are reported in schizophrenia. However, no conclusion can
be drawn regarding the extended and predictive value of these alterations in persons at ultra …

Background The pathophysiology of schizophrenia, a major psychiatric disorder, remains
elusive. In this study, the role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)/retinoid X …

Metabolic dysfunction is commonly observed in schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs).
The causes of metabolic comorbidity in SSDs are complex and include intrinsic or biological …