Vol. 44 (6) 2023 Neuro endocrinology letters

Higher concentration in serum of insulin autoantibodies in patients with schizophrenia or related psychosis, compared to in control subjects.

OBJECTIVES: In a recent study, we found increased antibody reactivity against the insulin receptor-A and insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor and their ligands in patients with schizophrenia or related psychosis, indicating that an autoimmune-mediated process may underlie development of schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to suppl.....