How microscopic changes to brain cause schizophrenic behaviour in mice
Friday, February 20, 2009 - 08:50
in Biology & Nature
The findings are being published in an Early Edition of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences this week. 'We found several microscopic pathologies and behavioural traits that are hallmarks of schizophrenia, says Ulrich Mueller, Ph.D., a professor at Scripps Research who was senior author of the study. 'These findings in mice may help shed light on how schizophrenia, an often severe and debilitating disease, emerges in humans'...