Quinolinic acid is associated with cognitive deficits in schizophrenia but not major depressive disorder

Abstract Tryptophan and its catabolites (TRYCATs) have been suggested to link peripheral immune system activation and central neurotransmitter abnormalities with relevance to the etio-pathophysiology of schizophrenia (SZ) and major depressive disorder (MDD). The relationship to different psychopatho...

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Main Authors: Flurin Cathomas, Karoline Guetter, Erich Seifritz, Federica Klaus, Stefan Kaiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89335-9