Glutamate neurocircuitry: theoretical underpinnings in schizophrenia

Glutamate neurocircuitry: theoretical underpinnings in schizophrenia

The Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia is actively being challenged by the NMDA Receptor Hypofunctioning Hypothesis of Schizophrenia. The latter hypothesis may actually be the starting point in neuronal pathways that ultimately modifies dopamine pathways involved in generating both positive and n...

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Main Authors: Thomas L Schwartz, Shilpa eSachdeva, Stephen M Stahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Antipsychotic Agents
Dopamine
Glutamates
Schizophrenia
NMDA receptors
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2012.00195/full

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