Low-Grade Inflammation as a Predictor of Antidepressant and Anti-Inflammatory Therapy Response in MDD Patients: A Systematic Review of the Literature in Combination With an Analysis of Experimental Data Collected in the EU-MOODINFLAME Consortium

Low-grade inflammation plays a role not only in the pathogenesis of major depressive disorder (MDD) but probably also in the poor responsiveness to regular antidepressants. There are also indications that anti-inflammatory agents improve the outcomes of antidepressants.Aim: To study whether the pres...

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Main Authors: Gara Arteaga-Henríquez, Maria S. Simon, Bianka Burger, Elif Weidinger, Annemarie Wijkhuijs, Volker Arolt, Tom K. Birkenhager, Richard Musil, Norbert Müller, Hemmo A. Drexhage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00458/full