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Are some cases of psychosis caused by microbial agents? A review of the evidence by Yolken, R H, Torrey, E F

“…The infectious theory of psychosis, prominent early in the twentieth century, has recently received renewed scientific support. Evidence has accumulated that…”
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The complement system: a gateway to gene–environment interactions in schizophrenia pathogenesis by Nimgaonkar, V L, Prasad, K M, Chowdari, K V, Severance, E G, Yolken, R H

“…The pathogenesis of schizophrenia is considered to be multi-factorial, with likely gene–environment interactions (GEI). Genetic and environmental risk factors…”
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Mitochondrial dysfunction in schizophrenia: evidence for compromised brain metabolism and oxidative stress by PRABAKARAN, S, SWATTON, J. E, KARP, N. A, HESTER, S, TKACHEV, D, MIMMACK, M. L, YOLKEN, R. H, WEBSTER, M. J, TORREY, E. F, BAHN, S, RYAN, M. M, HUFFAKER, S. J, HUANG, Jt-J, GRIFFIN, J. L, WAYLAND, M, FREEMAN, T, DUDBRIDGE, F, LILLEY, K. S

“…The etiology and pathophysiology of schizophrenia remain unknown. A parallel transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics approach was employed on human brain…”
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Genome-wide study of association and interaction with maternal cytomegalovirus infection suggests new schizophrenia loci by Børglum, A D, Demontis, D, Grove, J, Pallesen, J, Hollegaard, M V, Pedersen, C B, Hedemand, A, Mattheisen, M, Uitterlinden, A, Nyegaard, M, Ørntoft, T, Wiuf, C, Didriksen, M, Nordentoft, M, Nöthen, M M, Rietschel, M, Ophoff, R A, Cichon, S, Yolken, R H, Hougaard, D M, Mortensen, P B, Mors, O

“…Genetic and environmental components as well as their interaction contribute to the risk of schizophrenia, making it highly relevant to include environmental…”
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Toxoplasma and schizophrenia by YOLKEN, R. H., DICKERSON, F. B, FULLER TORREY, E.

“…Summary Research on infectious agents as a possible cause of schizophrenia has become prominent in the past decade. Toxoplasma gondii has emerged as a prime…”
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Identification of a biological signature for schizophrenia in serum by Schwarz, E, Guest, P C, Rahmoune, H, Harris, L W, Wang, L, Leweke, F M, Rothermundt, M, Bogerts, B, Koethe, D, Kranaster, L, Ohrmann, P, Suslow, T, McAllister, G, Spain, M, Barnes, A, van Beveren, N J M, Baron-Cohen, S, Steiner, J, Torrey, F E, Yolken, R H, Bahn, S

“…Biomarkers are now used in many areas of medicine but are still lacking for psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia (SCZ). We have used a multiplex…”
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MicroRNA-132 dysregulation in Toxoplasma gondii infection has implications for dopamine signaling pathway by Xiao, J, Li, Y, Prandovszky, E, Karuppagounder, S.S, Talbot, C.C, Dawson, V.L, Dawson, T.M, Yolken, R.H

“…Highlights • We examine changes of over 1000 miRNAs in human neural cells by Toxoplasma infection. • MiR-132 is highly upregulated by all three prototype…”
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Development of a blood-based molecular biomarker test for identification of schizophrenia before disease onset by Chan, M K, Krebs, M-O, Cox, D, Guest, P C, Yolken, R H, Rahmoune, H, Rothermundt, M, Steiner, J, Leweke, F M, van Beveren, N J M, Niebuhr, D W, Weber, N S, Cowan, D N, Suarez-Pinilla, P, Crespo-Facorro, B, Mam-Lam-Fook, C, Bourgin, J, Wenstrup, R J, Kaldate, R R, Cooper, J D, Bahn, S

“…Recent research efforts have progressively shifted towards preventative psychiatry and prognostic identification of individuals before disease onset. We…”
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Sex-specific changes in gene expression and behavior induced by chronic Toxoplasma infection in mice by Xiao, J, Kannan, G, Jones-Brando, L, Brannock, C, Krasnova, I.N, Cadet, J.L, Pletnikov, M, Yolken, R.H

“…Abstract There is growing evidence that Toxoplasma gondii modifies the behavior of its intermediate hosts. We investigated the molecular basis of these…”
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Maternal mid-pregnancy C-reactive protein and risk of autism spectrum disorders: the early markers for autism study by Zerbo, O, Traglia, M, Yoshida, C, Heuer, L S, Ashwood, P, Delorenze, G N, Hansen, R L, Kharrazi, M, Van de Water, J, Yolken, R H, Weiss, L A, Croen, L A

“…Maternal pregnancy levels of the inflammatory marker C-reactive protein (CRP) has been previously associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the…”
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Marked reduction of soluble superoxide dismutase-1 (SOD1) in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with recent-onset schizophrenia by Coughlin, J M, Ishizuka, K, Kano, S I, Edwards, J A, Seifuddin, F T, Shimano, M A, Daley, E L, Zandi, P P, Leweke, F M, Cascella, N G, Pomper, M G, Yolken, R H, Sawa, A

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Cytomegalovirus infection associated with smaller cerebellum in severe mental illness by Andreou, D., Jørgensen, K. N., Nerland, S., Andreassen, O. A., Yolken, R. H., Agartz, I.

“…Introduction Postnatal cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection of immunocompetent hosts is usually inapparent but typically results in lifelong latency. Congenital CMV…”
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Mitochondrial dysfunction in schizophrenia: evidence for compromised brain metabolism and oxidative stress by Prabakaran, S, Swatton, J E, Ryan, M M, Huffaker, S J, Huang, J T-J, Griffin, J L, Wayland, M, Freeman, T, Dudbridge, F, Lilley, K S, Karp, N A, Hester, S, Tkachev, D, Mimmack, M L, Yolken, R H, Webster, M J, Torrey, E F, Bahn, S

“…The etiology and pathophysiology of schizophrenia remain unknown. A parallel transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics approach was employed on human brain…”
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Persistent infection with neurotropic herpes viruses and cognitive impairment by Watson, A M M, Prasad, K M, Klei, L, Wood, J A, Yolken, R H, Gur, R C, Bradford, L D, Calkins, M E, Richard, J, Edwards, N, Savage, R M, Allen, T B, Kwentus, J, McEvoy, J P, Santos, A B, Wiener, H W, Go, R C P, Perry, R T, Nasrallah, H A, Gur, R E, Devlin, B, Nimgaonkar, V L

“…Herpes virus infections can cause cognitive impairment during and after acute encephalitis. Although chronic, latent/persistent infection is considered to be…”
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Cytomegalovirus seropositivity and serointensity are associated with hippocampal volume and verbal memory in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder by Houenou, J., d'Albis, M.-A., Daban, C., Hamdani, N., Delavest, M., Lepine, J.P., Vederine, F.-E., Carde, S., Lajnef, M., Cabon, C., Dickerson, F., Yolken, R.H., Tamouza, R., Poupon, C., Leboyer, M.

“…Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a member of the herpesviridae family that has a limbic and temporal gray matter tropism. It is usually latent in humans but has been…”
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Cytomegalovirus Antibody Elevation in Bipolar Disorder: Relation to Elevated Mood States by McInnis, Melvin G., Kaplow, J. B., Heitzeg, M. M., Kamali, M., Yolken, Robert H., Prossin, A. R., Coryell, W. H.

“…The neurobiology of mood states is complicated by exposure to everyday stressors (e.g., psychosocial, ubiquitous environmental infections like CMV), each…”
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Strain hypothesis of Toxoplasma gondii infection on the outcome of human diseases by Xiao, J., Yolken, R. H.

“…The intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii is an exceptionally successful food and waterborne parasite that infects approximately 1 billion people…”
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The Stanley Foundation brain collection and Neuropathology Consortium by Torrey, E.Fuller, Webster, Maree, Knable, Michael, Johnston, Nancy, Yolken, Robert H.

“…The Stanley Foundation brain collection is an attempt to supplement existing brain collections for the purpose of promoting research on schizophrenia and…”
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Brain morphological changes associated with exposure to HSV1 in first-episode schizophrenia by PRASAD, K. M. R, SHIRTS, B. H, YOLKEN, R. H, KESHAVAN, M. S, NIMGAONKAR, V. L

“…Infectious agents have been proposed as one of the risk factors for schizophrenia. However, the data on the association of infectious agents with in vivo brain…”
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Influence of maternal infections on neonatal acute phase proteins and their interaction in the development of non-affective psychosis by Blomström, Å, Gardner, R M, Dalman, C, Yolken, R H, Karlsson, H

“…Although primary infections with Toxoplasma gondii or herpes viruses during pregnancy are established teratogens, chronic maternal infections with these…”
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