Reduced erythrocyte membrane polyunsaturated fatty acid levels indicate diminished treatment response in patients with multi- versus first-episode schizophrenia
Abstract Antipsychotic effects seem to decrease in relapsed schizophrenia patients and the underlying mechanisms remain to be elucidated. Based on the essential role of polyunsaturated fatty acids in brain function and the treatment of schizophrenia, we hypothesize that disordered fatty acid metabol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-02-01
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Series: | npj Schizophrenia |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41537-022-00214-2 |