The retina is part of the central nervous system, and therefore a direct extension of the brain. This is why changes in the ...

The retina, as part of the central nervous system, may reflect early signs of brain disorders like schizophrenia.

Autism's history is filled with misconceptions. Understanding the science helps us move past outdated myths, support autistic ...

Research published in the Journal of Neurochemistry has detailed the role of a protein, hnRNP A1, in the formation and ...

A new study has identified the protein hnRNP A1 as a key player in the production and maintenance of myelin, the fatty sheath ...

A new study has shown that evidence of genetic susceptibility to schizophrenia can be found in the retina. This finding could help improve the early detection of the disorder.

A new study led by the University of Zurich has shown that evidence of genetic susceptibility to schizophrenia can be found in the retina. This finding could help improve the early detection of the ...

Retinal health could also be affected by schizophrenia itself, for example through antipsychotic medication, lifestyle factors or diabetes. To investigate whether the risk of developing ...