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Cytokine interactions and cytokine balance in the brain: relevance to neurology and psychiatry

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Cytokine–cytokine and cytokine–neurotransmitter–neuropeptide interactions are pivotal for the magnitude of neurological and psychiatric manifestations, neuroimmunological and neuroinflammatory responses, and neurological complications of disorders associated with increased cytokine production.

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Plata-Salamán, C., Turrin, N. Cytokine interactions and cytokine balance in the brain: relevance to neurology and psychiatry. Mol Psychiatry 4, 303–306 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.mp.4000528

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