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Reduced number of peripheral natural killer cells in schizophrenia but not in bipolar disorder.
Brain, behavior, and immunity - 1 May 2016
Karpiński Paweł, Frydecka Dorota, Sąsiadek Maria M, Misiak Błażej
Abstract excerpt
Overwhelming evidence indicates that subthreshold inflammatory state might be implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BPD). It has been reported that both groups of patients might be characterized by abnormal lymphocyte counts. However, little is known about alterations in lymphocyte proportions that may differentiate SCZ and BPD patients. Therefore, in this study we...
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