Purkinje cells pathology in schizophrenia. A morphometric approach.

CONCLUSIONS: The present findings may be added to accumulated evidence on macroscopic and microscopic pathology of the cerebellum in schizophrenia. Morphological alterations of Purkinje cells seem to be a central feature of neuropathology of schizophrenia, reflecting to impairment of neuronal connectivity and functionality, and related to motor and cognitive symptoms. PMID: 28730225 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology - Category: General Medicine Tags: Rom J Morphol Embryol Source Type: research