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The role of dopamine in schizophrenia from a neurobiological and evolutionary perspective: old fashioned, but still in vogue.

Published in Frontiers in psychiatry • Jan 1, 2014
Authors:
Ralf Brisch
,
Arthur Saniotis
,
Rainer Wolf

Abstract

Dopamine is an inhibitory neurotransmitter involved in the pathology of schizophrenia. The revised dopamine hypothesis states that dopamine abnormalities in the mesolimbic and prefrontal brain regions exist in schizophrenia. However, recent research has indicated that glutamate, GABA, acetylcholine,...

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