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ROS-Induced DNA Damage Associates with Abundance of Mitochondrial DNA in White Blood Cells of the Untreated Schizophrenic Patients.

I V ChestkovE M JestkovaE S ErshovaV G GolimbetT V LezheikoN Yu KolesinaO A DolgikhV L IzhevskayaG P KostyukS I KutsevN N VeikoSvetlana V Kostyuk
Published in: Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity (2018)
The leukocytes of the unmedicated SZ male patients with acute psychosis contain more mtDNA than the leukocytes of the male SZ patients treated with antipsychotic medications or the healthy controls. MtDNA content positively correlates with the level of 8-oxodG in the unmedicated SZ patients.
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