Decreased Brain pH as a Shared Endophenotype of Psychiatric Disorders
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DOI: 10.1038/npp.2017.167
Abstract: Although the brains of patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder exhibit decreased brain pH relative to those of healthy controls upon postmortem examination, it remains controversial whether this finding reflects a primary feature of the… read more here.
Keywords: disorder; bipolar disorder; schizophrenia bipolar; lactate levels ... See more keywords
Decreased Brain pH and Pathophysiology in Schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms22168358
Abstract: Postmortem studies reveal that the brain pH in schizophrenia patients is lower than normal. The exact cause of this low pH is unclear, but increased lactate levels due to abnormal energy metabolism appear to be… read more here.
Keywords: brain schizophrenia; brain pathophysiology; schizophrenia; pathophysiology schizophrenia ... See more keywords