Pyridoxamine, A Novel Treatment For Schizophrenia With Enhanced Carbonyl Stress

ConclusionHigh‐dose pyridoxamine add‐on treatment was, in part, effective for a subpopulation of schizophrenia patients with enhanced carbonyl stress. Further randomized, placebo controlled trials with careful monitoring will be required to validate the efficacy of high‐dose pyridoxamine for these patients.

Source: Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences - October 24, 2017 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Masanari Itokawa, Mitsuhiro Miyashita, Makoto Arai, Takashi Dan, Katsuyoshi Takahashi, Taro Tokunaga, Kayo Ishimoto, Kazuya Toriumi, Tomoe Ichikawa, Yasue Horiuchi, Akiko Kobori, Satoshi Usami, Takeo Yoshikawa, Naoji Amano, Shinsuke Washizuka, Yuji Okazak Tags: Regular Article Source Type: research