title: Serum cytokine concentrations in patients with schizophrenia.
abstract: Interleukin-1 beta, interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor-alpha and the soluble interleukin-2 receptor were measured in the serum of 34 healthy controls and 48 patients with chronic schizophrenia using ELISA sandwich assays. No differences were found between the controls and patients.
authors.affiliation: Neuropsychiatry Branch, NIH-NIMH Neuroscience Center at St. Elizabeths, Washington, DC 20032, USA.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Baker
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Masserano
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Wyatt
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D016207:Cytokines / Q000097:blood*; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007375:Interleukin-1 / Q000097:blood; D015850:Interleukin-6 / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015375:Receptors, Interleukin-2 / Q000097:blood; D012016:Reference Values; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000276:immunology*; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D016207:Cytokines; D007375:Interleukin-1; D015850:Interleukin-6; D015375:Receptors, Interleukin-2; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha