A chicken and egg scenario in psychoneuroimmunology: Bidirectional mechanisms linking cytokines and depression
Background: Cytokines are an important part of the immune system. Certain cytokines, such as interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα), have well-described associations with depression. Various mechanisms exist that may explain bidirectional effects of cytokines on depression and v...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Affective Disorders Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666915321001049 |