TNF- α and IL-6 are associated with the deficit syndrome and negative symptoms in patients with chronic schizophrenia
Increased inflammatory markers have been found in patients with chronic schizophrenia, and have been associated with negative symptoms. The deficit syndrome is a distinct subtype of schizophrenia, characterized by primary and enduring negative symptoms.
Source: Schizophrenia Research - Category: Psychiatry Authors: David R. Goldsmith, Ebrahim Haroon, Andrew H. Miller, Gregory P. Strauss, Peter F. Buckley, Brian J. Miller Source Type: research
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