Posts tagged with ‘schizophrenia’

This is what schizophrenia looks like at the molecular level

Schizophrenia is an inherited disease, but other than that, we know little about it. Now, for the first time, researchers from across the US have gotten together to examine what schizophrenic neurons look like at the molecular level, giving valuable insight to how it works that could perhaps one day lead to a cure. What you’re looking at above are schizophrenic neurons that have been grown in a lab that show they have far weaker connections between each other than normal neurons.

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