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Systemic Biomarkers of Accelerated Aging in Schizophrenia: A Critical Review and Future Directions
28 Apr 2017
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BACKGROUND: Schizophrenia is associated with increased physical morbidity and early mortality, suggesting that the aging process may be accelerated in schizophrenia. However, the biological underpinnings of these alterations in aging in schizophrenia are unclear. METHOD: We conducted a detailed search of peer-reviewed empirical studies to evaluate evidence for accelerated biological aging in schizophrenia based...
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