Conferences - Seminars

19DEC

  12:15-13:15 SV 1717

BMI SEMINAR // Cerebral cortex interneuron myelination: Fundamental mechanisms and clinical implications

Previous studies have identified well-replicated structural abnormalities of white matter in schizophrenia, including in first-episode and treatment-naive patients. However, the causality of these changes has been difficult to ascertain. Seemingly unrelated abnormalities of parvalbumin (PV) interneurons in schizophrenia post-mortem neocortex have also been consistently observed, the leading candidate mechanism for disease-related deficits in gamma oscillations. ... Read more about "BMI SEMINAR // Cerebral cortex interneuron myelination: Fundamental mechanisms and clinical implications"

By Steven Kushner, Department of Psychiatry, Erasmus MC: University Medical Center ...