The effect of excess weight on circulating inflammatory cytokines in drug-naïve first-episode psychosis individuals

Abstract Background Low-grade inflammation has been repeatedly associated with both excess weight and psychosis. However, no previous studies have addressed the direct effect of body mass index (BMI) on basal serum cytokines in individuals with first-episode psychosis (FEP). Objectives The aim of th...

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Main Authors: María Juncal-Ruiz, Laura Riesco-Dávila, Víctor Ortiz-García de la Foz, Mariluz Ramírez-Bonilla, Obdulia Martínez-García, Juan Irure-Ventura, Juan Carlos Leza, Marcos López-Hoyos, Benedicto Crespo-Facorro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-018-1096-6