Inflammation’s Role in Psychiatric Disorders

How Inflammatory Biomarkers Could Shape Future Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression

Sep 04, 2024

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Topline

New research highlights the potential link between inflammation and psychiatric disorders, suggesting that measuring inflammatory biomarkers like leukocytes, haptoglobin, and C-reactive protein (CRP) could help identify individuals at high risk and inform tailored treatment options.

Study Details

Recent findings from a large-scale study conducted b…

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