Clinical and Biochemical Manifestations of Depression: Relation to the Neurobiology of Stress
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a chronic, recurrent, and severe psychiatric disorder with high mortality and medical comorbidities. Stress-related pathways have been directly involved in the pathophysiology and treatment of MDD. The present paper provides an overview on the stress system as a mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Neural Plasticity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/581976 |