Molecular and genetic evidence for abnormalities in the nodes of Ranvier in schizophrenia

Panos Roussos, Pavel Katsel, Kenneth L Davis, Panos Bitsios, Stella G Giakoumaki, Jigar Jogia, Kinga Rozsnyai, David Collier, Sophia Frangou, Larry J Siever, Vahram Haroutunian

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Abstract

Genetic, neuroimaging, and molecular neurobiological evidence support the hypothesis that the disconnectivity syndrome in schizophrenia (SZ) could arise from failures of saltatory conduction and abnormalities at the nodes of Ranvier (NOR) interface where myelin and axons interact.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7-15
Number of pages9
JournalArchives of General Psychiatry
Volume69
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2012

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