The immunology of mood disorders: a comparison with healthy subjects and schizophrenics. Preliminary findings.
Academic Article
Publication Date:
1995
abstract:
In order to study the effector and regulatory functions of lymphocytes in mood disorders, bipolar type, the production of Interleukin 2 (IL-2), soluble receptor of IL-2 (IL-2R), Interleukin 6 (IL-6) and Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) were assayed in serum of bipolars, schizophrenics and healthy subjects. The study failed to find out any difference regarding lymphokine production in mental disorders.
Iris type:
01.01 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
schizophrenic patients; mood disorders
List of contributors:
DEL BEATO, Tiziana; Piancatelli, Daniela; Berghella, ANNA MARIA; Pellegrini, Patrizia
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