According to Cheyette, this is some of the strongest evidence to date that WNT signaling could play a key role in
driving psychiatric disease, and that it works through changes in synaptic communication between neurons.
Not exact matches
Just as was commonplace a generation ago in internal medicine, the broad advances in
psychiatric and neurologic neuroscience are
driving the development of fundamentally new and exciting treatments for many brain
diseases.
Scientific explanations for the rise of CFS cases, a phenomenon dating to the mid-1980s, have mostly focused on viruses, but
psychiatric theories have abounded, too,
driven primarily by the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, which promoted the idea that CFS was «hysteria» or hypochondria.
Teniel S. Ramikie, PhD, is a research fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Kerry Ressler and her research interests include investigating the cellular and molecular mechanisms
driving the pathophysiology of
psychiatric disease states.