Lower plasma total tau in adolescent psychosis: Involvement of the orbitofrontal cortex
Schizophrenia is thought to be a neurodevelopmental disorder with neuronal migration, differentiation and maturation disturbances. Tau is a microtubule-associated protein with a crucial role in these processes. Lower circulating tau levels have been reported in adults with schizophrenia, but this as...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of psychiatric research 2021-12, Vol.144, p.255-261 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Schizophrenia is thought to be a neurodevelopmental disorder with neuronal migration, differentiation and maturation disturbances. Tau is a microtubule-associated protein with a crucial role in these processes. Lower circulating tau levels have been reported in adults with schizophrenia, but this association has not been investigated in adolescent psychosis. We aimed to test the hypotheses that a) adolescents with early-onset psychosis (EOP; age of onset |
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ISSN: | 0022-3956 1879-1379 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.10.031 |