Serological documentation of maternal influenza exposure and bipolar disorder in adult offspring.
2014
Substantial research has documented an association between prenatal exposure to infection and schizophrenia, and this study found serologically documented maternal influenza exposure was also associated with a fivefold greater risk of bipolar disorder, but only with psychotic features. These results may suggest that prenatal influenza is a risk factor for psychosis rather than for a specific psychotic disorder.
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