Mgr. Tibor Štark, Ph.D.

Doctoral thesis

Role of the endocannabinoid system in the pathophysiology and treatment of schizophrenia: Focus on cannabidiol as a novel therapeutic approach for preventive treatment

Role of the endocannabinoid system in the pathophysiology and treatment of schizophrenia: Focus on cannabidiol as a novel therapeutic approach for preventive treatment
Abstract:
Úvod Nedávne zistenia poukazujú na schizofréniu ako neurovývojovú poruchu a na adolescentné obdobie ako na príležitosť včasnej farmakologickej liečby na zníženie rizika jej nástupu. Spolu so silnými dôkazmi podporujúcimi zapojenie endokanabinoidného systému (ECS) do patofyziológie schizofrénie táto práca skúma terapeutický potenciál včasnej farmakologickej modulácie ECS ako možnej preventívnej liečby …more
Abstract:
Background Recent findings point both to schizophrenia as a neurodevelopmental disorder and to the adolescence as a window of opportunity for early pharmacological treatment to reduce the transition risk to the disease. Along with strong evidence supporting the involvement of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia, this thesis investigated the therapeutic potential …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 25. 11. 2021

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 15. 12. 2021
  • Supervisor: Dr. Vincenzo Micale, Ph.D.
  • Reader: Prof. Livio Luongo, ChemD, Ph.D., MUDr. Tomáš Páleníček, Ph.D., Prof. Kyriaki Sidiropoulou

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Medicine

Doctoral programme / field:
Pharmacology / Experimental and applied pharmacology