
Michael E. Benros
@michaelbenros
Copenhagen-based professor, medical doctor and neuroscientist working on immune-related causes of mental illness and towards precision medicine in psychiatry
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06-12-2017 17:05:10
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I am happy to one the most citer researchers in 2021. Thank you to all collaborators, and congrats to Michael E. Benros Mary Cannon Paola Dazzan Patrick McGorry & John McGrath and many others


Happy to be among the 55 Danish scientist for the Global Clarivate for Academia & Government #HighlyCited2021 researchers list based on the #WebofScience index - with much more prominent names as Merete Nordentoft and Preben Bo Mortensen – thanks to my amazing collaborators! University of Copenhagen bit.ly/3qEBjxg

Our recent paper in Nature Communications on 5432 individuals with schizophrenia reveals five stable clusters regarding comorbidity trajectories and etiological factors based on longitudinal nationwide register and genetic data Morten Dybdahl Krebs iPSYCH

Fascinated by #Immunopsychiatry? Join us at the next ECNP Immuno-NeuroPsychiatry Network Virtual Meeting on Feb 4th. Register for free: forms.gle/MHdnAN8rELC3VR… @ECNPtweets marion Leboyer Michael E. Benros @ParianteLab igor branchi, moving to @igorbranchi.bsky.social @MarianneFoisell Lucile Capuron Femke Lamers


Our new JAMA Psychiatry paper on 6-month follow-up of hospitalized #COVID19 survivors show that cognitive impairment was significantly worse compared to patients hospitalized for non-COVID-19 illness, with a small absolute difference, whereas the improvement from discharge was large

The uncanny similarities between autoimmune encephalitis & schizophrenia has generated a flurry of interest among scientists seeking to answer an age-old question: What role does the immune system play in schizophrenia? My latest 📰 in The Scientist: the-scientist.com/features/is-th…

Our recent study in molecularpsychiatry that is the yet most comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of immune cell composition in unipolar depression - displays immune cell alteration in major leukocyte subsets and more specialized immune cell subsets based on 104 studies

We will start a new large-scale #precisionpsychiatry study utilizing electronic health records with #AI specialist Simon Rasmussen group to develop #ML models for decision support - improving the current understanding and treatments of mental disorders - thanks to Lundbeckfonden

The recent discovery of a fourth brain layer with immunological functioning further adds to the potential for immunomodulating treatments of brain disorders and for #immunopsychiatry - which is highlighted in our new commentary by Troels Boldt Rømer

Fornem artikel i Ugeskrift for Læger om neuroimmunologi og psykiatriske sygdomme med Michael E. Benros: ugeskriftet.dk/nyhed/nu-er-de…. Nogle burde tage en stor pose penge og plante den på Michaels skrivebord.

Our next immunopsychiatry meeting is only a few days away! Join us on Monday to hear from Michael E. Benros about clinical research in #immunopsychiatry 🧑🔬


CSF abnormalities in psychotic disorders? - Check out the current status of the state-of-the-art in our new comprehensive meta-analyses of all prior CSF studies just out in molecularpsychiatry - main findings explained in the below Twitter thread by first author Troels Boldt Rømer

Our new nationwide study of #COVID19 showing increased risk of subsequent #psychiatric disorders, but not more frequent than after other infections with similar severity - just out in JAMA Psychiatry - and includes all PCR tests for #SARSCoV2 performed in Denmark

Check out our international consensus research agenda to improve the future treatment of clozapine-resistant schizophrenia - just out in @TheLancetPsych by Jurjen Luykx


