On inflammatory hypothesis of depression: what is the role of IL-6 in the middle of the chaos?
Abstract Many patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) are reported to have higher levels of multiple inflammatory cytokines including interleukin 6 (IL-6). Recent studies both pre-clinical and clinical have advocated for the functional role of IL-6 in development of MDD and suggested a great p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-021-02100-7 |