The genetic overlap between mood disorders and cardiometabolic diseases: a systematic review of genome wide and candidate gene studies

AT Amare, KO Schubert, M Klingler-Hoffmann… - Translational …, 2017 - nature.com
Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies (meta-GWASs) and candidate gene
studies have identified genetic variants associated with cardiovascular diseases, metabolic …

Markers of oxidative stress and neuroprogression in depression disorder

M Vaváková, Z Ďuračková… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Major depression is multifactorial disorder with high prevalence and alarming prognostic in
the nearest 15 years. Several mechanisms of depression are known. Neurotransmitters …

Biological hypotheses and biomarkers of bipolar disorder

E Sigitova, Z Fišar, J Hroudová… - Psychiatry and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The most common mood disorders are major depressive disorders and bipolar disorders
(BD). The pathophysiology of BD is complex, multifactorial, and not fully understood …

The theory of bipolar disorder as an illness of accelerated aging: implications for clinical care and research

LB Rizzo, LG Costa, RB Mansur, W Swardfager… - Neuroscience & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Bipolar Disorder (BD) has been conceptualized as both a cyclic and a progressive disorder.
Mechanisms involved in neuroprogression in BD remain largely unknown although several …

Therapeutic mechanisms of lithium in bipolar disorder: recent advances and current understanding

GS Malhi, T Outhred - CNS drugs, 2016 - Springer
Lithium is the most effective and well established treatment for bipolar disorder, and it has a
broad array of effects within cellular pathways. However, the specific processes through …

Biomarkers for bipolar disorder: current status and challenges ahead

AL Teixeira, GD Colpo, GR Fries, IE Bauer… - Expert review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic psychiatric disorder marked by clinical and
pathophysiological heterogeneity. There is a high expectation that personalized approaches …

Immune dysregulation and autoimmunity in bipolar disorder: Synthesis of the evidence and its clinical application

S Rege, SJ Hodgkinson - Australian & New Zealand Journal …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Increasing evidence suggests that inflammation and immune dysregulation play
an important role in the pathogenesis of bipolar disorder. Because the brain can be affected …

Leukocyte telomere length positively correlates with duration of lithium treatment in bipolar disorder patients

A Squassina, C Pisanu, D Congiu, P Caria… - European …, 2016 - Elsevier
Bipolar disorder (BD) has been suggested to be associated with accelerated aging and
premature cell senescence. While findings on shorter telomeres in BD are controversial, a …

Growth factors as clinical biomarkers of prognosis and diagnosis in psychiatric disorders

AY Galvez-Contreras, T Campos-Ordonez… - Cytokine & growth factor …, 2016 - Elsevier
The psychiatric disorders are one of the most disabling illnesses in the world and represent
a major problem for public health. These disorders are characterized by neuroanatomical or …

The immunomodulatory effect of lithium as a mechanism of action in bipolar disorder

ŁP Szałach, KA Lisowska, WJ Cubała… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic mental disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of
mania and depression alternating with periods of euthymia. Although environmental and …