Relationship between postpartum depression and plasma vasopressin level at 6–8 weeks postpartum: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Postpartum depression (PPD) is the most important postpartum mood disorder due to its significant effect on both the infant and family health. Arginine vasopressin (AVP) has been suggested as a hormonal agent involved in the development of depression. The purpose of this study was to invest...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Kashkouli, Shahideh Jahanian Sadatmahalleh, Saeideh Ziaei, Anoshirvan Kazemnejad, Ashraf Saber, Hamid Darvishnia, Khadijeh Azarbayjani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-27223-6