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Improvement of Psychotic Symptoms and the Role of Tissue Plasminogen Activator.
International journal of molecular sciences - 18 Nov 2015
Hoirisch-Clapauch Silvia, Nardi Antonio E
Abstract excerpt
Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) mediates a number of processes that are pivotal for synaptogenesis and remodeling of synapses, including proteolysis of the brain extracellular matrix, degradation of adhesion molecules, activation of neurotrophins, and activation of the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor. Abnormalities in these processes have been consistently described in psychotic disorders. In this paper, we...
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