OBJECTIVES: Evidence has accumulated that an inflammatory, possibly autoimmune-mediated, process in the central nervous system (C.....
Melkersson K, Bensing S. Signs of impaired blood-brain barrier function and lower IgG synthesis within the central nervous system in patients with schizophrenia or related psychosis, compared to that in controls. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2018 Mar; 39(1): 33-42
OBJECTIVES: Evidence has accumulated that an autoimmune-mediated process in the central nervous system may underlie the development of sch.....
Melkersson K, Bensing S. Increased antibody reactivity against insulin receptor-A and insulin like growth factor 1 receptor and their ligands in cerebrospinal fluid and serum of patients with schizophrenia or related psychosis. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2021 Sep; 42(5): 339-358
OBJECTIVES: In a recent study, we found increased antibody reactivity against the insulin receptor-A and insulin-like growth factor 1 rece.....
Melkersson K, Bensing S. Higher concentration in serum of insulin autoantibodies in patients with schizophrenia or related psychosis, compared to in control subjects. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2023 Sep; 44(6): 358-367