CRP and psychiatric disorder: The immune system is a plausible pathway how ELA could be molecularly involved in adult psychiatric disorders as ELA is known to cause inflammatory mimicking effects—or sterile inflammation—that are still measurable in adults, e.g., higher levels of typical markers of inflammation such as white blood cell count, circulating proinflammatory cytokine levels, and the acute phase molecule C-Reactive Protein (CRP) and lower NK cell activity (10, 95).