Peripheral markers of depression

A Nobis, D Zalewski, N Waszkiewicz - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide, creating a high
medical and socioeconomic burden. There is a growing interest in the biological …

Efficacy of anti‐inflammatory treatment on major depressive disorder or depressive symptoms: meta‐analysis of clinical trials

O Köhler‐Forsberg, C N. Lydholm… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background No study has gathered evidence from all randomized clinical trials (RCT s) with
anti‐inflammatory drugs measuring antidepressant effects including a detailed assessment …

Psycho-neuroendocrine-immune interactions in COVID-19: potential impacts on mental health

Í Raony, CS de Figueiredo, P Pandolfo… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The impacts of the disease may be beyond the …

What does plasma CRP tell us about peripheral and central inflammation in depression?

JC Felger, E Haroon, TA Patel, DR Goldsmith… - Molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Peripheral blood C-reactive protein (CRP) is a biomarker used clinically to measure
systemic inflammation and is reproducibly increased in a subset of patients with major …

On inflammatory hypothesis of depression: what is the role of IL-6 in the middle of the chaos?

E Roohi, N Jaafari, F Hashemian - Journal of neuroinflammation, 2021 - Springer
Many patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) are reported to have higher levels of
multiple inflammatory cytokines including interleukin 6 (IL-6). Recent studies both pre …

Peripheral alterations in cytokine and chemokine levels after antidepressant drug treatment for major depressive disorder: systematic review and meta-analysis

CA Köhler, TH Freitas, B Stubbs, M Maes, M Solmi… - Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Mounting evidence suggests that aberrations in immune-inflammatory pathways contribute
to the pathophysiology of major depressive disorder (MDD), and individuals with MDD may …

Treatment-resistant depression and peripheral C-reactive protein

SR Chamberlain, J Cavanagh, P De Boer… - The British Journal of …, 2019 - cambridge.org
BackgroundC-reactive protein (CRP) is a candidate biomarker for major depressive disorder
(MDD), but it is unclear how peripheral CRP levels relate to the heterogeneous clinical …

Oxidative stress, inflammation and treatment response in major depression

D Lindqvist, FS Dhabhar, SJ James, CM Hough… - …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Increased inflammation and oxidative stress have been shown in Major
Depressive Disorder (MDD), although there is significant heterogeneity across studies …

Neuroinflammation and depression: microglia activation, extracellular microvesicles and microRNA dysregulation

D Brites, A Fernandes - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Patients with chronic inflammation are often associated with the emergence of depression
symptoms, while diagnosed depressed patients show increased levels of circulating …

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)-TrkB signaling in inflammation-related depression and potential therapeutic targets

J Zhang, W Yao, K Hashimoto - Current neuropharmacology, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Depression is the most prevalent and among the most debilitating of psychiatric disorders.
The precise neurobiology of this illness is unknown. Several lines of evidence suggest that …