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More than 100 genes associated with the risk of schizophrenia appear to contribute to illness due to their involvement in the placenta rather than the

More than 100 genes linked to the risk of schizophrenia seem to cause illness because of their role in the placenta rather than in the developing brain, according to a new study led by the Lieber Institute for Brain Development.

The study reveals that schizophrenia genes influence a critical function of the placenta to sense nutrients in the mothers bloodstream, including oxygen, and exchange nutrients based on what it finds.

‘ইন্ডিয়ান কাউন্সিল অব মেডিক্যাল রিসার্চ’-এর একটি সংস্থা, ‘সেন্টার ফর এজিং অ্যান্ড মেন্টাল হেল্থ’। জনগণের মধ্যে বার্ধক্য, মানসিক রোগ এবং তার প্রতিকার খোঁজাই লক্ষ্য সংস্থাটির।

Adverse early childhood experience leaves persisting traces in brain structure, highlighting the importance of preventive measures for healthy brain development

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Study finds aid programs cut disparities in brain structure and mental health, especially in states where the cost of living is high.

Signs of autism can hide in plain sight, but a Duke University School of Medicine study shows machine learning may help spot them.  An autism screening tool could predict likelihood of autism within one month of birth using routine medical information found in a child’s electronic health records (EHRs), according to a Duke study published Feb. 2 in JAMA Network Open. 

The changes may help explain the link between maternal infection and autism, though more research is needed.