Examining endothelial function and platelet reactivity in patients with depression before and after SSRI therapy

While it is recognised that patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) the mechanisms responsible remain unknown. Endothelial dysfunction is one of the first signs of CVD. Using two techniques, flow mediated dilatation in response t...

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Main Authors: Tye eDawood, David eBarton, Elisabeth eLambert, Nina eEikelis, Gavin W Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00018/full