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Negative Correlation between Brain Glutathione Level and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia: A 3T 1H-MRS Study

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2008

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Daisuke Matsuzawa, Takayuki Obata, Yukihiko Shirayama, Hiroi Nonaka, Yôko Kanazawa, Eiji Yoshitome, Jun‐ichi Takanashi, Tsuyoshi Matsuda, Eiji Shimizu, Hiroo Ikehira,
PLoS ONE

Abstract

These results suggest that GSH levels in the posterior medial frontal cortex may be related to negative symptoms in schizophrenic patients. Therefore, agents that increase GSH levels in the brain could be potential therapeutic drugs for negative symptoms in schizophrenia.

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