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thalidomide and Schizophrenia

thalidomide has been researched along with Schizophrenia in 4 studies

Thalidomide: A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, but withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. It has been reintroduced and used for a number of immunological and inflammatory disorders. Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity. It inhibits release of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA from monocytes, and modulates other cytokine action.
thalidomide : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of R- and S-thalidomide.
2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione : A dicarboximide that is isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is substituted by a 2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl group.

Schizophrenia: A severe emotional disorder of psychotic depth characteristically marked by a retreat from reality with delusion formation, HALLUCINATIONS, emotional disharmony, and regressive behavior.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Besides that, she was treated with schizophrenia."1.35[Thalidomide (Contergan) induced limb deficiency in Hungary?]. ( Bács, E; Czeizel, E; Gidai, J, 2009)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (75.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gidai, J1
Bács, E1
Czeizel, E1
Rapisarda, V1
Aguglia, E1
Poma, A1
Achs, R1
Harper, RG1
Shiono, H1

Reviews

2 reviews available for thalidomide and Schizophrenia

ArticleYear
Dermatoglyphics.
    American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1968, Aug-01, Volume: 101, Issue:7

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Anencephaly; Cerebral Palsy; Chromosome Aberration

1968
[Diseases and dermatoglyphics].
    Nihon hoigaku zasshi = The Japanese journal of legal medicine, 1970, Volume: 24, Issue:6

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Abnormalities, Multiple; Bone and Bones; Chromosome Aberrations; Chromo

1970

Trials

1 trial available for thalidomide and Schizophrenia

ArticleYear
Effects of supidimide in schizophrenic inpatients undergoing neuroleptic maintenance therapy with haloperidol.
    European journal of clinical pharmacology, 1982, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Clinical Trials as Topic; Double-Blind Method; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Psychiatric

1982

Other Studies

1 other study available for thalidomide and Schizophrenia

ArticleYear
[Thalidomide (Contergan) induced limb deficiency in Hungary?].
    Orvosi hetilap, 2009, Jun-21, Volume: 150, Issue:25

    Topics: Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Femur; Fibula; Humans; Hungary; Lower Extremity Deformities, Congen

2009