Nargis Akhter

[ 1 ] - Effect of Olanzapine and Risperidone on Oxidative Stress in Schizophrenia Patients

Oxidative stress has been suggested to contribute to the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Increased oxidative stress is the result of either an increased production of free radicals or a depletion of the endogenous antioxidants. However, whether this imbalance of oxidant-antioxidant status in schizophrenia is integral to disease itself or the effect of antipsychotic drugs is not clearly unders...