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Infectious and immunogenetic factors in bipolar disorder
20 Aug 2017
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OBJECTIVE: Despite the evidence supporting the association between infection and bipolar disorder (BD), the genetic vulnerability that mediates its effects has yet to be clarified. A genetic origin for the immune imbalance observed in BD, possibly involved in the mechanisms of pathogen escape, has, however, been suggested in recent studies. METHOD: Here, we present a critical review based on a systematic...
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