Cytokine variations and mood disorders: influence of social stressors and social support

Stressful events have been implicated in the evolution of mood disorders. In addition to brain neurotransmitters and growth factors, the view has been offered that these disorders might be provoked by the activation of the inflammatory immune system as well as by de novo changes of inflammatory cyto...

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Main Authors: Marie-Claude eAudet, Robyn J McQuaid, Zul eMerali, Hymie eAnisman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2014.00416/full