2023
Inflammatory disequilibrium and lateral ventricular enlargement in treatment-resistant schizophrenia
Chen W, Gou M, Wang L, Li N, Li W, Tong J, Zhou Y, Xie T, Yu T, Feng W, Li Y, Chen S, Tian B, Tan S, Wang Z, Pan S, Luo X, Zhang P, Huang J, Tian L, Li C, Tan Y. Inflammatory disequilibrium and lateral ventricular enlargement in treatment-resistant schizophrenia. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2023, 72: 18-29. PMID: 37058967, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2023.03.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntipsychotic AgentsBiomarkersCytokinesHumansSchizophreniaSchizophrenia, Treatment-ResistantConceptsAnti-inflammatory cytokinesInflammatory disequilibriumImmune-inflammatory response systemPlasma cytokine levelsTreatment-resistant schizophreniaLateral ventricular enlargementLarger lateral ventricle volumesPro-inflammatory cytokinesLateral ventricle volumeNegative Syndrome ScalePotential pathophysiological processesEnzyme-linked immunosorbentHigher PANSS scoresImmune imbalanceCytokine levelsT helperInflammatory imbalanceImmune biomarkersVentricular enlargementClinical manifestationsRegulatory cytokinesHealthy controlsPANSS scoresTh-17Subcortical volumes
2021
The microRNA-195 - BDNF pathway and cognitive deficits in schizophrenia patients with minimal antipsychotic medication exposure
Pan S, Feng W, Li Y, Huang J, Chen S, Cui Y, Tian B, Tan S, Wang Z, Yao S, Chiappelli J, Kochunov P, Chen S, Yang F, Li CR, Tian L, Tan Y, Elliot Hong L. The microRNA-195 - BDNF pathway and cognitive deficits in schizophrenia patients with minimal antipsychotic medication exposure. Translational Psychiatry 2021, 11: 117. PMID: 33558459, PMCID: PMC7870897, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-021-01240-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntipsychotic AgentsBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCognitionCognitive DysfunctionHumansMicroRNAsNeuropsychological TestsSchizophreniaConceptsBDNF protein levelsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorAntipsychotic medication exposureBDNF protein expressionMATRICS Consensus Cognitive BatteryMiR-195Medication exposureBDNF mRNABDNF proteinCognitive functionProtein levelsCognitive impairmentLower BDNF protein levelsCognitive deficitsSex-matched healthy controlsProtein expressionSubgroup of patientsFirst-episode patientsMiR-195 expressionBDNF reductionMedication-naïveNeurotrophic factorPeripheral bloodHealthy controlsOverall cognitive performance
2018
Decreased Gray Matter Volume of Cuneus and Lingual Gyrus in Schizophrenia Patients with Tardive Dyskinesia is Associated with Abnormal Involuntary Movement
Yu T, Li Y, Fan F, Cao H, Luo X, Tan S, Yang F, Zhang X, Shugart YY, Hong LE, Li CR, Tan Y. Decreased Gray Matter Volume of Cuneus and Lingual Gyrus in Schizophrenia Patients with Tardive Dyskinesia is Associated with Abnormal Involuntary Movement. Scientific Reports 2018, 8: 12884. PMID: 30150749, PMCID: PMC6110787, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-31186-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGray matter volumeAbnormal Involuntary Movement ScaleTardive dyskinesiaMatter volumeTD severityAntipsychotic medication treatmentCerebral morphological changesAbnormal involuntary movementsBrain structural magnetic resonance imagesPsychopathological symptomsNegative Syndrome ScaleNon-TD groupVoxel-based morphometryMedication treatmentHealthy controlsGMV changesMotor disordersAIMS scoresInvoluntary movementsMovement ScaleStructural magnetic resonance imagesTemporal cortexSchizophrenia patientsLingual gyrusSyndrome Scale