Substantia nigra ultrastructural pathology in schizophrenia

In this study, electron microscopy was used to examine neurons, oligodendrocytes, and myelinated axons in the SN of normal controls (NCs, n=9) and schizophrenia subjects with varying response to antipsychotic drugs [SZ, n=14; treatment resistant (TR)=6, treatment responsive (RESP)=6, unknown=2].

http://www.schres-journal.com/article/S0920-9964(17)30756-9/fulltext?rss=yes

Source: Schizophrenia Research - December 20, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Courtney K. Walker, Joy K. Roche, Vidushi Sinha, Rosalinda C. Roberts Source Type: research