Assessment of Depression and Its Correlation with Serum Levels of Interleukin-6 in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder in patients on hemodialysis. An imbalance between proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines is thought to play a role in the pathogenesis of depression in patients on dialysis. We undertook this study to assess the correlations of the proinfla...

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Main Authors: Shabana Nazneen, Manjusha Yadla, Prabhakar Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-03-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/1319-2442.397201