Of the participants, over one - third reported a medical history that included
some form of psychiatric disease, including depression and even psychosis.
That in turn makes it possible to highlight the exact neural pathways involved in the various
forms of psychiatric disease.
New research led by UC San Francisco scientists has revealed that mutations in a gene linked with brain development may dispose people to multiple
forms of psychiatric disease by changing the way brain cells communicate.
Not exact matches
Demonstrated in Science in 2015, the system represents a noninvasive prototype that could help researchers unravel the neuronal underpinnings
of brain disorders and someday help treat recalcitrant
psychiatric and neurological
diseases — without resorting to the bulky electrodes currently used for deep brain stimulation in the treatment
of Parkinson's
disease and some
forms of depression.