A tendency toward schizophrenia may originate during the first month of fetal development, according to researchers who grew “mini-brains,” or organoids, to find a possible genetic basis for the disorder.
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This article ands up with Immunology aspect, couldn’t copy, as they find that maternal infection may result in adult schizophrenia…
It is already proven. Influenca A during pregnancy has 7 fold chance that a baby will develop schizophrenia as adult…
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“Animals treated with specific cytokines of epidermal growth factor, IL-1, IL-6, and neuregulin-1 as embryos or neonates exhibit schizophrenia-like behavioral abnormalities after puberty, some of which are ameliorated by treatment with antipsychotics.”
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