Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Quetiapine Treated First-Episode Psychosis
Objective. It has been suggested that atypical antipsychotics confer their effects via brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). We investigated the effect of quetiapine on serum levels of BDNF and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in drug-naive first-episode psychosis subjects. Methods. Fif...
Main Authors: | Brendan P. Murphy, Terence Y. Pang, Anthony J. Hannan, Tina-Marie Proffitt, Mirabel McConchie, Melissa Kerr, Connie Markulev, Colin O’Donnell, Patrick D. McGorry, Gregor E. Berger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Schizophrenia Research and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/719395 |
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