Do patients with schizophreniform and bipolar disorders show an intrathecal, polyspecific, antiviral immune response? A pilot study

Do patients with schizophreniform and bipolar disorders show an intrathecal, polyspecific, antiviral immune response? A pilot study

Abstract Background We previously described inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) alterations in a subgroup of patients with schizophreniform disorders and the synthesis of polyspecific intrathecal antibodies against different neurotropic infectious pathogens in some patients with bipolar disorders...

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Main Authors: Dominique Endres, Daniela Huzly, Rick Dersch, Oliver Stich, Benjamin Berger, Florian Schuchardt, Evgeniy Perlov, Nils Venhoff, Sabine Hellwig, Bernd L. Fiebich, Daniel Erny, Tilman Hottenrott, Ludger Tebartz van Elst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
Subjects:
Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Antibody index
MRZ reaction
Immunological encephalopathy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12987-017-0082-1

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