More on Inflammation, Fetal brain Development & Psychiatric Disorders

3 Related Insights from the Research:

• The Blurring of Traditional Psychiatric Categories, AND
• The Relationship of MATERNAL IMMUNE INFLAMMATION to those CATEGORIES
• ADHD and AUTISM  (Traditional Developmental Differences a part of those BLURRED CATEGORIES and part of what we're traditionally thinking of as NEURO-DIVERSITY ​

​Central South University, Hunan, China

​SUNY Upstate Medical Center

​Inflammation-related biomarkers in major psychiatric disorders: a cross-disorder assessment of reproducibility and specificity in 43 meta-analyses

​Affiliations

• 1Department of Psychiatry, The Second Xiangya Hospital; Mental health Institute of the Second Xiangya Hospital; National Clinical Research Center on Mental Disorders; National Technology Institute on Mental Disorders, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
• 2Department of Psychiatry, Hunan Provincial Brain Hospital; Clinical Research Center for Mental Behavioral Disorder in Hunan Province, Clinical Medical School of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, China.
• 3Center for Medical Genetics & Hunan Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics, School of Life Sciences, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
• 4Department of Psychiatry, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA.
• 5Center for Medical Genetics & Hunan Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics, School of Life Sciences, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China. 
• 6Department of Psychiatry, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA. [email protected].
• 7School of Psychology, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Prevalence and correlates of low-grade systemic inflammation in adult psychiatric inpatients (2018)

​"A notable proportion of acutely unwell psychiatric patients from all ICD-10 major diagnostic groups show evidence of low-grade inflammation, suggesting inflammation may be relevant for all psychiatric disorders."

​Cambridge Biomedical Campus -- UK

​aDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK
bCambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, England, UK
*Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge Biomedical Campus