Exploring the Potential Antidepressant Mechanisms of TNFα Antagonists

Human and animal studies suggest an intriguing relationship between the immune system and the development of depression. Some peripherally produced cytokines, such as TNF-α, can cross the blood brain barrier and result in activation of brain microglia which produces additional TNF-α and fosters a ca...

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Main Authors: Kyle J. Brymer, Raquel Romay-Tallon, Josh Allen, Hector J. Caruncho, Lisa E. Kalynchuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.00098/full