Investigating the molecular underpinnings of major depressive disorder and the utility of biomarkers in the inflammatory cytokine pathway as aids for clinical diagnosis and treatment selection

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a complex, heterogeneous disorder characterised by a pathological distortion of emotional mood. There is evidence of both genetic and environmental risk factors for MDD, and gene-environment interactions may play a particularly important role. Clinically, MDD is de...

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Main Author: Powell, Tim
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.628486