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A co-culture model of dopaminergic and glutamatergic neurons derived from patients with idiopathic schizophrenia reveals a hypodopaminergic phenotype.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Apr 2026
Hartmann Sophia-Marie, Pizarro Garcia Patricia, Heider Johanna, Vogel Sabrina, Wüstner Lisa-Sophie, Wüst Richard, Fallgatter Andreas J, Volkmer Hansjürgen
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Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a severe neurodevelopmental mental disorder characterised by a complex and multifactorial disease aetiology. Patients can suffer from both positive symptoms (e.g. hallucinations) and negative symptoms (e.g. social withdrawal) as well as cognitive impairments. The former are currently discussed to be caused by a hyperdopaminergic state in the striatum, whereas for the latter a...
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