Study Links Prenatal Cannabis Exposure to Schizophrenia Risk
Emerging research on prenatal cannabis exposure schizophrenia risk reveals biological signatures in placental tissue linked to increased schizophrenia risk in offspring. The placenta mediates fetal neurodevelopment during critical brain formation…
Placenta May Hide Early Warning Signs of Schizophrenia Risk – ScienceAlert
WHY IT MATTERS: Pregnant patients currently using cannabis for nausea or anxiety should understand that new preclinical evidence suggests THC exposure may alter placental biology in ways potentially linked to long-term neurodevelopmental risk in their…
Placental Changes From Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Could Flag Higher Schizophrenia …
WHY IT MATTERS: Pregnant patients who have used cannabis, even early in pregnancy, may want to discuss this emerging research with their obstetric and psychiatric care teams when considering their child's long-term neurodevelopmental monitoring. CLINICAL…
THC Exposure of Human iPSC Neurons Impacts Genes Linked to Neuropsychiatric Disorders
THC exposure neuropsychiatric disorders impact gene expression in human iPSC neurons, revealing altered neuronal signaling. This study highlights the potential risks of cannabis use on mental health. Understanding these effects is crucial for assessing…