Schizophrenia: Repairing the brain

Research led by scientists from Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore (Duke-NUS) has linked the abnormal behaviour of two genes (BDNF and DTNBP1) to the underlying cause of schizophrenia. These findings have provided a new target for schizophrenia treatment.

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September 19, 2015 | Categories: Health and Medicine, Neuroscience Research, Psychology | Tags: BDNF, behavioral science, biochemistry, cell biology, DTNBP1, Genetics, medicine, neurobiology, neurology, peer reviewed, science | Leave a comment