First Episode Psychosis and Schizophrenia Are Systemic Neuro-Immune Disorders Triggered by a Biotic Stimulus in Individuals with Reduced Immune Regulation and Neuroprotection

There is evidence that schizophrenia is characterized by activation of the immune-inflammatory response (IRS) and compensatory immune-regulatory systems (CIRS) and lowered neuroprotection. Studies performed on antipsychotic-naïve first episode psychosis (AN-FEP) and schizophrenia (FES) patients are...

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Main Authors: Michael Maes, Kitiporn Plaimas, Apichat Suratanee, Cristiano Noto, Buranee Kanchanatawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/11/2929