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This issue features articles by Anisman et al and by Katila et al indicating a role for IL-1β in mood disorders and schizophrenia respectively. These results raise the possibility that inflammatory mediators may contribute to the biology of psychiatric disorders.
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Prolo, P., Licinio, J. Cytokines in affective disorders and schizophrenia: new clinical and genetic findings. Mol Psychiatry 4, 109–111 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.mp.4000523
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