High neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in schizophrenia independent of infectious and metabolic parameters.

Rabia Nazik YükselIrem Ekmekci ErtekAsiye Uğraş DikmenErol Goka

Published in: Nordic journal of psychiatry (2018)

NLR levels are high in schizophrenia independent of metabolic parameters according to the results. So, it can be considered that inflammatory processes may play a role in the etiology of the disease.

Keyphrases

bipolar disorder
oxidative stress
peripheral blood