Neuroinflammation in schizophrenia: the role of nuclear factor kappa B

CE Murphy, AK Walker, CS Weickert - Translational psychiatry, 2021 - nature.com
Neuroinflammation, particularly in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, is well-established in a
subset of people with schizophrenia, with significant increases in inflammatory markers …

Gray matter alterations in adolescent major depressive disorder and adolescent bipolar disorder

X Long, L Li, X Wang, Y Cao, B Wu, N Roberts… - Journal of affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Gray matter volume (GMV) alterations in several emotion-related brain areas
are implicated in mood disorders, but findings have been inconsistent in adolescents with …

Translational evaluation of translocator protein as a marker of neuroinflammation in schizophrenia

T Notter, JM Coughlin, T Gschwind… - Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with radiotracers that target translocator
protein 18 kDa (TSPO) has become a popular approach to assess putative …

Alteration of the gut microbiome in first-episode drug-naïve and chronic medicated schizophrenia correlate with regional brain volumes

X Ma, H Asif, L Dai, Y He, W Zheng, D Wang… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2020 - Elsevier
The human gut microbiome plays an important role in the basic neurodevelopmental
processes of the central nervous system and has been implicated in several …

White matter tract abnormalities between rostral middle frontal gyrus, inferior frontal gyrus and striatum in first-episode schizophrenia

M Quan, SH Lee, M Kubicki, Z Kikinis, Y Rathi… - Schizophrenia …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that frontostriatal networks, especially those
involving dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) and ventrolateral prefrontal cortex (VLPFC) …

A prospective, longitudinal study of the effect of remission on cortical thickness and hippocampal volume in patients with treatment-resistant depression

JL Phillips, LA Batten, P Tremblay… - International Journal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging studies have provided evidence of structural
modifications in cortical-limbic regions in major depressive disorder. To date, however, few …

[HTML][HTML] Immune environment of the brain in schizophrenia and during the psychotic episode: a human post-mortem study

LJ De Picker, GM Victoriano, R Richards… - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A causal relationship between immune dysregulation and schizophrenia has been
supported by genome-wide association studies and epidemiological evidence. It remains …

Cortical thickness in youth with major depressive disorder

S Reynolds, N Carrey, N Jaworska, LM Langevin… - BMC psychiatry, 2014 - Springer
Background Studies in adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) have implicated
dysregulation of frontal-limbic circuits in the symptomology of this disorder. We hypothesized …

Altered regional homogeneity in patients with somatic depression: A resting-state fMRI study

J Geng, R Yan, J Shi, Y Chen, Z Mo, J Shao… - Journal of Affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Somatic symptoms are common among patients with major depressive disorder
(MDD), and are known to negatively impact the course and severity of the disease. Although …

Microglial activation is inversely associated with cognition in individuals living with HIV on effective antiretroviral therapy

LH Rubin, N Sacktor, J Creighton, Y Du, CJ Endres… - Aids, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Despite viral suppression, HIV-associated cognitive impairment persists and may
be partially due to persistent immune signalling by cells of the myeloid-lineage. Here, we …