Gene expression studies in Depression development and treatment: an overview of the underlying molecular mechanisms and biological processes to identify biomarkers

Abstract A combination of different risk factors, such as genetic, environmental and psychological factors, together with immune system, stress response, brain neuroplasticity and the regulation of neurotransmitters, is thought to lead to the development of major depressive disorder (MDD). A growing...

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Main Authors: Nicole Mariani, Nadia Cattane, Carmine Pariante, Annamaria Cattaneo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01469-6