Hypothyroidism and depression: Are cytokines the link?

Hypothyroidism and depression: Are cytokines the link?

Context: Primary hypothyroidism has been thought of as an inflammatory condition characterized by raised levels of cytokines such as C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α). Depression is also well known to occur in hypothyroidism. Depression is also c...

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Main Authors: Parimal S Tayde, Nikhil M Bhagwat, Pragya Sharma, Bharat Sharma, Pradip P Dalwadi, Ashutosh Sonawane, Alka Subramanyam, Manoj Chadha, Premlata K Varthakavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Depression
high-sensitivity C-reactive protein
hypothyroidism
interleukin-6
Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale
tumor necrosis factor alpha
World Health Organization Quality of Life Scale
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2017;volume=21;issue=6;spage=886;epage=892;aulast=Tayde

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