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Proof-of-concept trial with the neurosteroid pregnenolone targeting cognitive and negative symptoms in schizophrenia

Marx et al., 2009

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Marx C
Keefe R
Buchanan R
Hamer R
Kilts J
Bradford D
Strauss J
Naylor J
Payne V
Lieberman J
Savitz A
Leimone L
Dunn L
Porcu P
Morrow A
Shampine L
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Neuropsychopharmacology

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The neurosteroid pregnenolone and its sulfated derivative enhance learning and memory in rodents. Pregnenolone sulfate also positively modulates NMDA receptors and could thus ameliorate hypothesized NMDA receptor hypofunction in schizophrenia. Furthermore …
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