Peripheral Immune Cell Populations Associated with Cognitive Deficits and Negative Symptoms of Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia.
Emilio Fernandez-EgeaPetra E VértesShaun M FlintLorinda TurnerSyed MustafaAlex HattonKenneth G C SmithPaul A LyonsEdward T BullmorePublished in: PloS one (2016)
Peripheral immune cell populations and dopaminergic signalling are disrupted in clozapine-treated schizophrenia. Immuno-phenotypes may provide peripherally accessible and mechanistically specific biomarkers of residual cognitive and negative symptoms in this treatment-resistant subgroup of patients.