Vitamin B6 deficiency hyperactivates the noradrenergic system, leading to social deficits and cognitive impairment

Vitamin B6 deficiency hyperactivates the noradrenergic system, leading to social deficits and cognitive impairment

Abstract We have reported that a subpopulation of patients with schizophrenia have lower levels of vitamin B6 (VB6) in peripheral blood than do healthy controls. In a previous study, we found that VB6 level was inversely proportional to the patient’s positive and negative symptom scale (PANSS) score...

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Main Authors: Kazuya Toriumi, Mitsuhiro Miyashita, Kazuhiro Suzuki, Nao Yamasaki, Misako Yasumura, Yasue Horiuchi, Akane Yoshikawa, Mai Asakura, Noriyoshi Usui, Masanari Itokawa, Makoto Arai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01381-z

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