• Effects of omega-3 supplementation on interleukin and neurotrophin levels in an animal model of schizophrenia 

      Zugno, Alexandra Ioppi; Canever, Lara; Chipindo, Helder, L.; Mastella, Gustavo Antunes; Heylmann, Alexandra S.; Oliveira, Mariana B.; Steckert, Amanda Valnier; Castro, Adalberto A.; Dal Pizzol, Felipe; Quevedo, João Luciano de; Gama, Clarissa Severino (2015) [Artigo de periódico]
      New studies suggest that polyunsaturated fatty acids, such as omega-3, may reduce the symptoms of schizophrenia. The present study evaluated the preventive effect of omega-3 on interleukines (IL) and neurotrophin brain-derived ...
    • Methylation of BDNF and SLC6A4 gene promoters in Brazilian patients with temporal lobe epilepsy presenting or not psychiatric comorbidities 

      Bandeira, Isabel Cristina; Giombelli, Lucas; Werlang, Isabel Cristina Ribas; Abujamra, Ana Lúcia; Secchi, Thaís Leite; Brondani, Rosane; Bragatti, José Augusto; Bizzi, Jorge Wladimir Junqueira; Leistner-Segal, Sandra; Bianchin, Marino Muxfeldt (2021) [Artigo de periódico]
      The relationship between epilepsy and psychiatric comorbidities has been recognized for centuries, but its pathophysiological mechanisms are still misunderstood. It is biologically plausible that genetic or epigenetic ...