Relationship between Interleukin-6 gene polymorphism and hippocampal volume in antipsychotic-naïve schizophrenia: evidence for differential susceptibility?

<h4>Background</h4>Various lines of evidence including epidemiological, genetic and foetal pathogenetic models suggest a compelling role for Interleukin-6 (IL-6) in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. IL-6 mediated inflammatory response triggered by maternal infection or stress induces di...

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Main Authors: Sunil Vasu Kalmady, Ganesan Venkatasubramanian, Venkataram Shivakumar, S Gautham, Aditi Subramaniam, Dania Alphonse Jose, Arindam Maitra, Vasanthapuram Ravi, Bangalore N Gangadhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0096021&type=printable