Evaluation of the Relationships between Irisin Levels and Cognitive Functions in Individuals with Schizophrenia.
Hatice Ayça KaloğluSibel ÖrselGamze ErzinPublished in: Clinical psychopharmacology and neuroscience : the official scientific journal of the Korean College of Neuropsychopharmacology (2023)
: In this study, there was a positive correlation between the trail-making test B-form error scores and the irisin levels. This relationship between impaired executive functions and irisin levels may suggest that the irisin level is increased as compensation for the impairment in executive functions. More research is needed to understand the role of irisin in cognitive impairment and schizophrenia.