gerardo castrellon
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gerardo castrellon
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General Medicine Physician, private practice in Panama, Hospital Punta Pacifica, solo practice outpatient and hospitalist.
Panama, Republic of Panama Katılım Mart 2010
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@RincnCuriosoo @vigilantepanama También: coloquio de los perros, rinconete y cortadillo, la gitanilla también. Otras obras del “Manco de Lepanto” .. te pregunto: sabes por qué tenía ese sobrenombre??
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@RincnCuriosoo @vigilantepanama Don Quijote y Sancho Panza … Miguel de Cervantes el único …
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New research shows one genetic marker links 8 major psychiatric disorders — including autism, ADHD, schizophrenia, and depression.
A groundbreaking study has identified 683 common genetic variants that link eight major psychiatric conditions, including autism, ADHD, schizophrenia, and major depressive disorder. These shared genetic factors appear to regulate critical stages of brain development and influence complex protein interactions, providing a biological explanation for why these conditions frequently co-occur within individuals and families. This discovery suggests that rather than being entirely distinct ailments, many mental health disorders share a foundational genetic architecture that shapes the brain's growth from its earliest stages.
By shifting the focus from individual diagnoses to shared biological pathways, this research challenges traditional psychiatric classifications and opens the door for innovative, broad-spectrum therapies. With nearly one billion people worldwide living with mental health disorders, the ability to target these underlying genetic drivers could revolutionize treatment protocols. Scientists believe that understanding these shared variants will lead to more effective, genetically-informed interventions that could simultaneously address multiple conditions, offering new hope for personalized and comprehensive mental healthcare.
source: Psychiatric Genomics Consortium. Shared genetic architectures across psychiatric disorders and brain development. Cell.

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