Search for dissertations about: "Funda Orhan"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Funda Orhan.

2. 1. Deciphering the interplay between peripheral and central cytokine- and kynurenine pathways : importance for the pathophysiology of schizophrenia

   Author : Funda Orhan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Growing evidence suggests a role of low-grade inflammation in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia, giving rise to a dysregulation in neurons containing dopamine and glutamate as well as γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA). In this thesis, a role of peripheral and brain-immune signaling molecules, as well as brain neurotransmitters, was investigated in a wellcharacterized cohort of first-episode psychosis (FEP) patients. READ MORE