Each neuropsychiatric disorder is represented by a specific color, and the width of each curve represents the effect size of the causal CpGs or genes on the corresponding disorder (wider curves ...

In a recent study published in Molecular Psychiatry, scientists reviewed existing literature to understand how the microbiome influences neuropsychiatric disorders. More specifically, they explore the ...

Neuropsychiatric disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent. Given their complex and multifactorial pathogenesis, there is an urgent need for effective and targeted therapies that can improve ...

Timely maternal response to a child predicts later psychiatric disorders in childhood, with associations limited to ...

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Neuropsychiatric disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent. Given their complex and multifactorial pathogenesis, there is an urgent need for effective and targeted therapies that can improve ...

In a large, multi-institutional effort researchers have analyzed more than a million human brain cells and revealed links between specific types of cells and various common neuropsychiatric disorders.

Researchers evaluated the efficacy of cannabinoid-based therapies for managing agitation and neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer disease.

Mutations in FMR1, the gene encoding fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein 1 (FMRP), located at Xq27.3 and discovered in 1991, are the leading single-gene causes of autism and intellectual disability.