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New Candidate Genes For Schizophrenia Identified

Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disease characterized by disorganized behavior, delusions and hallucinations. Sadly, there is no clear understanding of its cause. Now, in a collaborative study, UCLA and Dutch researchers have identified three new candidate genes for schizophrenia that may contribute to a better understanding of how the disease evolves. Reporting in the October issue of the American Journal of Human Genetics, Roel A.

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Brain-Nourishing Molecule May Predict Schizophrenia Relapse

A factor that helps optimize brain formation and function may also provide clues about whether patients suffering with schizophrenia are headed toward relapse, researchers say.

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Galenea And Otsuka Pharmaceutical Extend & Expand Schizophrenia Research Collaboration

Galenea Corp. and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. announced today the extension and expansion of their research and development collaboration. The two companies have been working together since January 2005 to discover and develop novel therapies for schizophrenia and other central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The new agreement calls for a one year extension of the initial five-year alliance and brings the total committed funding for the collaboration to over $75 million.

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