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Haiyun Xu
Behavioral Sciences
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Open AccessThe interplay of dopamine metabolism abnormalities and mitochondrial defects in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia
Dopamine (DA) is a major monoamine neurotransmitter in the brain and has essential roles in higher functions of the brain. Malfunctions of dopaminergic signaling have been implicated in various mental disorder...
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Olanzapine Attenuates the Okadaic Acid-Induced Spatial Memory Impairment and Hippocampal Cell Death in Rats
It is hypothesized that olanzapine, an atypical antipsychotic drug, has beneficial effects on cognitive impairment and neuropathological changes in treating neurodegenerative diseases. In the present study, we...
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Dose-Related Effects of Chronic Antidepressants on Neuroprotective Proteins BDNF, Bcl-2 and Cu/Zn-SOD in Rat Hippocampus
It has been proposed that antidepressants have neuroprotective effects on hippocampal neurons. To further test this hypothesis, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), B cell lymphoma protein-2 (Bcl-2), and ...
