Medial temporal lobe glutathione concentration in first episode psychosis: A 1H-MRS investigation

Medial temporal lobe glutathione concentration in first episode psychosis: A 1H-MRS investigation

Glutathione (GSH) is implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Previous brain spectroscopy studies, however, have been inconsistent, and there is little data available from first episode psychosis patients. This study compared brain GSH in a first episode cohort (n=30) to controls (n=18),...

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Main Authors: Stephen J. Wood, Gregor E. Berger, R. Mark Wellard, Tina-Marie Proffitt, Mirabel McConchie, Michael Berk, Patrick D. McGorry, Christos Pantelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-03-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
Glutathione (GSH)
Schizophrenia
First episode psychosis
Oxidation
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996108002763

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