Electroconvulsive therapy alters serum cytokine levels and correlates with symptom improvement in patients with acute schizophrenia

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World J Psychiatry. Mar 19, 2026; 16(3): 115163
Published online Mar 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i3.115163

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Figure 4 Correlation of the serum interleukin-8 concentration, Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale general psychopathology subscale score and reduction in the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale positive symptom subscale score. A: Correlation between the serum interleukin-8 concentration and Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale general psychopathology subscale score after electroconvulsive therapy treatment; B: Correlation between the serum interleukin-8 concentration and reduction in the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale positive symptom subscale score after electroconvulsive therapy in the responder group. ECT: Electroconvulsive therapy; IL: Interleukin-8; PANSS: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale.

Citation: Xu L, Zhang XB, Luan LS, Yang M, Zhang J, Yang HD, Tang XW. Electroconvulsive therapy alters serum cytokine levels and correlates with symptom improvement in patients with acute schizophrenia. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(3): 115163
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i3.115163

Xu L, Zhang XB, Luan LS, Yang M, Zhang J, Yang HD, Tang XW. Electroconvulsive therapy alters serum cytokine levels and correlates with symptom improvement in patients with acute schizophrenia. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(3): 115163 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i3.115163]

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