Inflammatory Measures in Depressed Patients With and Without a History of Adverse Childhood Experiences

Inflammatory Measures in Depressed Patients With and Without a History of Adverse Childhood Experiences

Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a complex psychiatric condition with different subtypes and etiologies. Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACE) is an important risk factor for the development of MDD later in life. Evidence suggests that pro-inflammatory processes may convey th...

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Main Authors: Karin de Punder, Sonja Entringer, Christine Heim, Christian E. Deuter, Christian Otte, Katja Wingenfeld, Linn K. Kuehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
acute-phase protein
childhood adversity
childhood maltreatment
depression
inflammation
pro-inflammatory cytokine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00610/full

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