NCCR-Synapsy

The Synaptic Bases of Mental Diseases

Gene appears to be associated with obesity in psychiatric patients

obesity vs normal

A gene appears to be associated with overweight and obesity in psychiatric patients, as well as the general population, according to a report of Prof. Chin-Bin Eap’s group, published in JAMA Psychiatry. The CREB-regulated transcription coactivator 1 (CRTC1) gene is Read more…


Calling for pilot projects

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As indicated during the kickoff meeting (1 October 2010) and during the retreat of the NCCR-Synapsy in Villars (April 1 and 2, 2011), it is the intention of Synapsy to launch a call for pilot projects to be submitted by Read more…