Schizophrenia Research Forum Omnibus
Here I post a backlog of news stories I’ve written for Schizophrenia Research Forum since March 2013 — 30 inContinue Reading
Tag: animal models
Brain scanners turn to mice
Mice carrying a truncated form of DISC1, a gene related to psychiatric illness, also show defects in the dopamine systemContinue Reading
Dissecting cognition at the synapse
Two studies from the United Kingdom, published December 2 in Nature Neuroscience, use genetics and mouse-friendly touchscreens to dissect theContinue Reading
WCPG 2012 — Phenotype and function in schizophrenia genomics
At one of the last talks of the 20th World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, held in Hamburg, Germany, Trevor RobbinsContinue Reading
WCPG 2012 — Animal models for psychiatric disorders?
Though psychiatric diseases are uniquely human, they have aspects that can be fruitfully modeled in animals, according to Tuesday’s plenaryContinue Reading
