MPST and Hydrogen Sulphide Levels Are High in Schizophrenia (IMAGE)

RIKEN

MPST and Hydrogen Sulphide Levels Are High in Schizophrenia

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MPST gene expression (which leads to hydrogen sulphide production) was higher in postmortem brains from people with schizophrenia than in those from unaffected people. MPST protein levels in these brains also correlated well with the severity of premortem symptoms.

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