Blood metabolic signatures of hikikomori, pathological social withdrawal.
Daiki SetoyamaToshio MatsushimaKohei HayakawaTomohiro NakaoShigenobu KanbaDongchon KangTakahiro A KatoPublished in: Dialogues in clinical neuroscience (2022)
These findings reveal the blood metabolic signatures of hikikomori, which are key to elucidating the pathophysiology of hikikomori and also useful as an index for monitoring the treatment course for rehabilitation.