Background Cannabis use is associated with increased risk of later psychotic disorder but
whether it affects incidence of the disorder remains unclear. We aimed to identify patterns of …

Iron, copper and zinc are transition metals essential for life because they are required in a
multitude of biological processes. Organisms have evolved to acquire metals from nutrition …

Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) is a rare early-onset degenerative disease that affects both the
central and peripheral nervous systems, and other extraneural tissues, mainly the heart and …

The Friedreich ataxia (FA) mutation has recently been identified as an unstable trinucleotide
GAA repeat present 7–22 times in the normal population but amplified as many as > 1, 000 …

Chronic stress in experimental animals induces dendritic atrophy and decreases spine density
in principal neurons of the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC). This structural plasticity may …

Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal recessive, degenerative disease that involves
the central and peripheral nervous systems and the heart. A gene, X25, was identified in the …

Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA) is the most common form of autosomal recessive ataxia caused
by a deficit in the mitochondrial protein frataxin. Although demyelination is a common …

Objective A mutation in the FOXP2 gene has been the first genetic association with a
language disorder. Language disorder is considered as a core symptom of schizophrenia. …

Friedreich ataxia (FA), the most common form of hereditary ataxia, is caused by a deficit in
the mitochondrial protein frataxin. While several hypotheses have been suggested, frataxin …

Chronic stress in experimental animals, one of the most accepted models of chronic anxiety
and depression, induces structural remodeling of principal neurons in the amygdala and …