Am J Psychiatry 1990; 147:661-662
Copyright © 1990 by American Psychiatric Association
Autoantibodies to brain lipids in schizophrenia
AL Pelonero, AK Pandurangi and VP Calabrese
Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond 23298-0710.
Serum IgG antibody to brain lipids was measured with an ELISA technique in
38 schizophrenic patients and 22 normal subjects. There were no significant
differences between groups. The authors discuss methodological differences
between this study and studies with positive findings.
