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

University of California, Davis, researchers have developed a new, neuroplasticity-promoting drug closely related to LSD that ...

University of California, Davis researchers have developed a new, neuroplasticity-promoting drug closely related to LSD that ...

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like schizophrenia. To have such mind-altering effects, scientists surmised that there must be an LSD-like system of communication between neurons in the brain that the drug was perturbing.

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Scientific literature has shown that patients with multiple sclerosis and schizophrenia lose myelin (called demyelination), leaving part of the axons "unplugged" and causing damage to brain function.