Biochemical Markers of Folate Metabolism Disorders in Schizophrenia in the Russian Population

• Published in: Neurochemical journal Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 95 - 101
• Main Authors: Semennov, I. V., Pyatoikina, A. S., Zagryazhskaya, Ya. S., Rukavishnikov, G. V., Kas’yanov, E. D., Zhilyaeva, T. V., Blagonravova, A. S., Mazo, G. E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Moscow Pleiades Publishing 2021
• Subjects: Biomedical and Life Sciences; Biomedicine; Clinical Neurochemistry; Neurosciences; hyperhomocysteinemia; folates; cobalamin; schizophrenia; personalized psychiatry

—A range of foreign studies have shown that, in schizophrenia, hyperhomocysteinemia occurs more frequently than in the general population. Hyperhomocysteinemia may be an integrated marker of folate metabolism disorders (as a result of vitamin deficiency and/or genetic predisposition) or involved in...