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Nov 26, 2024

Researchers uncover potential new biomarker for psychosis diagnosis

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The current standard of care for psychosis is a diagnostic interview, but what if it could be diagnosed before the first symptom emerged? Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester are pointing toward a potential biomarker in the brain that could lead to more timely interventions and personalized care.

“Establishing such biomarkers could provide a key step in changing how we care for, treat, and offer interventions to people with ,” said Brian Keane, Ph.D., assistant professor of Psychiatry, Center for Visual Science, and Neuroscience at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

Keane recently co-authored an article in Molecular Psychiatry that identifies how MRI scans could reveal in people with psychosis.

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