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ArticleDialogues in clinical neuroscience2019

The "systems approach" to treating the brain: opportunities in developmental psychopharmacology
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Silvia Bussone, Luisa Lo Iacono

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Article in Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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Silvia BussoneAuthor affiliations: PhD student, Department of Dynamic and Clinical Psychology, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Via degli Apuli, 1, 00185, Rome, Italy (Silvia Bussone); Senior researcher, IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation, Via del Fosso di Fiorano 64, 00143, Rome, Italy; Department of Psychology, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Via dei Marsi, 78, 00185, Rome, Italy (Luisa Lo Iacono). Address for correspondence: IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation, Via del Fosso di Fiorano 64, 00143, Rome, Italy. (e-mail: l.loiacono@hsantalucia.it).
Luisa Lo IaconoAuthor affiliations: PhD student, Department of Dynamic and Clinical Psychology, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Via degli Apuli, 1, 00185, Rome, Italy (Silvia Bussone); Senior researcher, IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation, Via del Fosso di Fiorano 64, 00143, Rome, Italy; Department of Psychology, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Via dei Marsi, 78, 00185, Rome, Italy (Luisa Lo Iacono). Address for correspondence: IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation, Via del Fosso di Fiorano 64, 00143, Rome, Italy. (e-mail: l.loiacono@hsantalucia.it).

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The significance of early life for the long-term programming of mental health is increasingly being recognized. However, most psychotropic medications are currently intended for adult patients, and early psychopharmacological approaches aimed at reverting aberrant neurodevelopmental trajectories are missing. Psychopharmacologic intervention at an early age faces the challenge of operating in a highly plastic system and requires a comprehensive knowledge of neurodevelopmental mechanisms. Recently the systems biology approach has contributed to the understanding of neuroplasticity mechanisms from a new perspective that interprets them as the result of complex and dynamic networks of signals from different systems. This approach is creating opportunities for developmental psychopharmacology, suggesting novel targets that can modulate the course of development by interfering with neuroplasticity at an early age. We will discuss two interconnected systems-the immune and gut microbiota-that regulate neurodevelopment and that have been implicated in preclinical research as new targets in the prevention of aberrant brain development.
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PsychopharmacologySystems BiologyBrainDrug DevelopmentHumansImmune SystemInterdisciplinary ResearchMental DisordersMental HealthMicrobiotaMicrogliaPsychotropic DrugsPsychotropic Drugsbrain developmentmicrobiotamicrogliapsychopharmacologysystems biologytherapeutic opportunity

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PMCPMC6787541

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