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SureGene selects PGXL as laboratory provider for STA2R genetic panel

SureGene has chosen PGXL as laboratory provider for its proprietary STA2R genetic panel, which promises to revolutionize the treatment of schizophrenia.

30 Aug 2012

Genmab, Janssen partner to develop and commercialize daratumumab for multiple myeloma

Janssen Biotech, Inc., one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, announced today that it has executed a global license and development agreement with the Danish company Genmab A/S for the anti-cancer compound, daratumumab.

30 Aug 2012

PrecisionMed announces enrollment of first donor into Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry

PrecisionMed Inc., the world's leading supplier of human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), today announced enrollment of the first donor into the PrecisionMed Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Registry.

30 Aug 2012

Lilly decides to terminate pomaglumetad methionil Phase III trial on schizophrenia

Eli Lilly and Company announced today the decision to stop ongoing clinical studies investigating pomaglumetad methionil, also known as mGlu2/3, for the treatment of patients suffering from schizophrenia.

30 Aug 2012

DUP may differentiate schizoaffective disorder from BD

Among individuals with a first episode of psychotic mania (FEPM), a longer duration of untreated psychosis may differentiate patients with schizoaffective disorder from those with bipolar I disorder, study results suggest.

29 Aug 2012

HIV-like immunodeficiency observed in Asia

Researchers have discovered an adult-onset immunodeficiency syndrome with symptoms similar to those of advanced HIV in Thailand and Taiwan.

24 Aug 2012

Incidence of early-onset schizophrenia ‘increasing’

The incidence of diagnosed early-onset schizophrenia has increased in recent years, study results show.

24 Aug 2012

Schizophrenia patients benefit from text message reminders

A text message-based service may help improve medication adherence in patients with schizophrenia, researchers report.

23 Aug 2012

New UCLA study pinpoints unique human patterns of gene activity in the brain

Human and chimp brains look anatomically similar because both evolved from the same ancestor millions of years ago. But where does the chimp brain end and the human brain begin? A new UCLA study pinpoints uniquely human patterns of gene activity in the brain that could shed light on how we evolved differently than our closest relative.

23 Aug 2012

Preemptive cognitive training can help the brain function normally later in life

Preemptive cognitive training—an early intervention to address neuropsychiatric deficiencies—can help the brain function normally later in life, a team of researchers has found through a series of experiments on laboratory rats.

23 Aug 2012

Serum autoantibodies predict IgA nephropathy disease progression

Study findings reveal that increasing serum levels of immunoglobulin G and IgA autoantibodies act as markers for progression of IgA nephropathy.

22 Aug 2012

Schizophrenia patients benefit from text message reminders

A text message-based service may help improve medication adherence in patients with schizophrenia, researchers report.

22 Aug 2012

Stem-cell therapy holds promise for postinjury arthritis prevention

A novel stem-cell treatment may hold the key to treating osteoarthritis triggered by joint injury, suggest results from an animal study.

21 Aug 2012

Sore throat treatment should be individually tailored

Throat discomfort may have a variety of causes and a range of symptoms, all of which should be considered before decisions about treatment are made, report researchers.

21 Aug 2012

Interhemispheric coordination reduced in schizophrenia

Results from a US study show that patients with schizophrenia have significantly decreased interhemispheric coordination compared with mentally healthy individuals.

21 Aug 2012

Specialist referral unearths wide spectrum of adult primary immune deficiencies

The range of adult primary immune deficiencies is considerable and the majority of patients are diagnosed only after specialist referral, conclude Canadian scientists who identified two novel patient groups with humoral abnormalities.

20 Aug 2012

Pulvinar regulates communication between clusters of brain cells

A mysterious region deep in the human brain could be where we sort through the onslaught of stimuli from the outside world and focus on the information most important to our behavior and survival, Princeton University researchers have found.

18 Aug 2012

Allergy transmission may be gender specific

Parents with allergies are more likely to pass them on to their same gender children than to children of the opposite gender, say researchers.

17 Aug 2012

Shorter DUP linked to better long-term schizophrenia outcomes

A shorter duration of untreated psychosis is associated with improved long-term outcomes in patients with schizophrenia, researchers report.

17 Aug 2012

HRT linked to ulcerative colitis in postmenopausal women

Taking postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy increases the risk for ulcerative colitis, but not Crohn’s disease, a study shows.

17 Aug 2012

Schizophrenia News and Research

Latest Schizophrenia News and Research

SureGene selects PGXL as laboratory provider for STA2R genetic panel

Genmab, Janssen partner to develop and commercialize daratumumab for multiple myeloma

PrecisionMed announces enrollment of first donor into Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry

Lilly decides to terminate pomaglumetad methionil Phase III trial on schizophrenia

DUP may differentiate schizoaffective disorder from BD

HIV-like immunodeficiency observed in Asia

Incidence of early-onset schizophrenia ‘increasing’

Schizophrenia patients benefit from text message reminders

New UCLA study pinpoints unique human patterns of gene activity in the brain

Preemptive cognitive training can help the brain function normally later in life

Serum autoantibodies predict IgA nephropathy disease progression

Schizophrenia patients benefit from text message reminders

Stem-cell therapy holds promise for postinjury arthritis prevention

Sore throat treatment should be individually tailored

Interhemispheric coordination reduced in schizophrenia

Specialist referral unearths wide spectrum of adult primary immune deficiencies

Pulvinar regulates communication between clusters of brain cells

Allergy transmission may be gender specific

Shorter DUP linked to better long-term schizophrenia outcomes

HRT linked to ulcerative colitis in postmenopausal women

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