Title: Glucose disturbances, cognitive deficits and white matter abnormalities in first-episode drug-naive schizophrenia

Moderator: Chen Sihan, Ph.D

Speaker: Li Qian, M.D. candidate

Time: 14:00, January 6th 2021

Location: the lab of HMRRC (10011, the VIII Teaching Building)

Ted: Less stuff, more happiness 

(https://www.ted.com/talks/graham_hill_less_stuff_more_happiness#t-49731)

Highlight:

1. Abnormal glucose metabolism, cognitive impairment and widespread disruption of WM structure occur in an early course of schizophrenia onset

2. An interaction between glucose metabolism abnormality and the WM dysconnectivity may lead to cognitive impairment.