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Immunological Studies in Schizophrenia

Critical Analysis of Data Obtained

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Psychiatry and Biological Factors

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This chapter presents the current state of knowledge, the problems and prospects of immunological research into schizophrenia.

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Kolyaskina, G. et al. (1991). Immunological Studies in Schizophrenia. In: Kurstak, E. (eds) Psychiatry and Biological Factors. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5811-4_14

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