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liveonearth ([personal profile] liveonearth) wrote2011-03-28 11:49 am

Maternal Infection = Risk Factor for Schizophrenia

influenza/rubella, toxoplasmosis, and HSV 1 & 2 genital/reproductive infection implicated
maternal immune activation-->IL6, or fever-->affects fetal brain?
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/738027?src=mp&spon=16
from the Schizophrenia bulletin: Schizophr Bull. 2011;37(2):284-290

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