Schizophrenia is associated with increased levels of oxidative stress, as reflected by an
increase in the concentrations of damaging reactive species and a reduction in anti-oxidant …

Background Schizophrenia is a major psychiatric disorder with unknown aetiology. Recent
evidence suggests a potential role for cytokines in its pathophysiology and that antipsychotic …

Background Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are complex conditions whose pathogenesis
may be attributed to gene–environment interactions. There are no definitive mechanisms …

As the second-oldest atypical antipsychotic, risperidone has a long history of off-label usage
for treating behavioural and psychological signs and symptoms of dementia (BPSD), such …

Background Psychosis is a common presenting feature in antibody-mediated encephalitis,
for which prompt recognition and treatment usually leads to remission. We aimed to …

In the past decade, there has been renewed interest in immune/inflammatory changes and
their associated oxidative/nitrosative consequences as key pathophysiological mechanisms …

Background Abnormal activation of microglia is involved in the pathogenesis of
schizophrenia. Minocycline and antipsychotics have been reported to be effective in …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by impairments in language and
communication development, social behavior, and the occurrence of stereotypic patterns of …

Recent studies suggest a primary role of oxidative stress in an early phase of the
pathogenesis of schizophrenia and a strong neurobiological link has been found between …

Background: There is robust evidence that schizophrenia is characterized by immune-
inflammatory abnormalities, including variations on cytokine levels. The results of previous …