{"id":151063,"date":"2022-11-25T04:23:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T10:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/acid-produced-by-the-brain-could-drive-disease-related-psychosis"},"modified":"2022-11-25T04:23:07","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T10:23:07","slug":"acid-produced-by-the-brain-could-drive-disease-related-psychosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/acid-produced-by-the-brain-could-drive-disease-related-psychosis","title":{"rendered":"Acid produced by the brain could drive disease-related psychosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/acid-produced-by-the-brain-could-drive-disease-related-psychosis2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A chemical called kynurenic acid may play a role in diseases characterised by cognitive impairments or psychosis, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2207300-artificial-intelligence-could-spot-early-signs-of-schizophrenia\/\">schizophrenia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/definition\/alzheimers-disease\/\">Alzheimer\u2019s disease<\/a> and bipolar disorder. Newly developed drugs that reduce this acid in the brain show promise in reducing symptoms of these conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A chemical called kynurenic acid may play a role in diseases characterised by cognitive impairments or psychosis, including schizophrenia, Alzheimer\u2019s disease and bipolar disorder. Newly developed drugs that reduce this acid in the brain show promise in reducing symptoms of these conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}