NIHR Maudsley BRC Blog

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Kings world-class contribution to understanding of clozapine

Researchers from King’s College London have contributed more to the understanding of schizophrenia drug clozapine than almost any other institution in the world.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 3 Mar 2016

ZNF804A Gene linked to length of hospital stay for people with psychosis

BRC researchers have discovered a gene variant which could be useful for predicting the amount of time that people suffering with psychosis will spend in hospital.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 15 Dec 2015

Brain inflammation linked to schizophrenia

Inflammation in the brain is linked to a greater risk of schizophrenia, according to a new study part-funded by the NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC).

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 16 Oct 2015

Text mining reveals link between negative symptoms and hospital stay schizophrenia

Research from the NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has found that people with schizophrenia who experience negative symptoms are more likely to be admitted to hospital, and to stay in hospital for longer.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 9 Sep 2015