Higher IL-6 and IL-4 plasma levels in depressed elderly women are influenced by diabetes mellitus

Higher IL-6 and IL-4 plasma levels in depressed elderly women are influenced by diabetes mellitus

Abstract Objective This study aimed at investigating a set of peripheral cytokines in elderly female patients with MDD, comparing them to controls, and assessing the potential influence of clinical comorbidities on inflammatory markers. Methods Twenty-five elderly female patients diagnosed with MD...

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Main Authors: Natália S. Dias, Antônio L. Teixeira, Breno S. Diniz, Erica L. Vieira, Bernardo de M. Viana, Izabela G. Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2024-03-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Subjects:
Female
cytokines
inflammation
major depressive disorder
diabetes mellitus
elderly
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892024000100700&tlng=en

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