Revisiting the tryptophan-serotonin deficiency and the inflammatory hypotheses of major depression in a biopsychosocial approach

Revisiting the tryptophan-serotonin deficiency and the inflammatory hypotheses of major depression in a biopsychosocial approach

Background The aim of this cross-sectional study was to identify important biopsychosocial correlates of major depression. Biological mechanisms, including the inflammatory and the tryptophan-serotonin deficiency hypotheses of major depression, were investigated alongside health-related quality of l...

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Main Authors: Andreas Baranyi, Omid Amouzadeh-Ghadikolai, Dirk von Lewinski, Robert J. Breitenecker, Hans-Bernd Rothenhäusler, Christoph Robier, Maria Baranyi, Simon Theokas, Andreas Meinitzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-11-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Major depression
Tryptophan-serotonin deficiency hypothesis
Inflammatory hypothesis
Life satisfaction
Social support
Health-related quality of life
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3968.pdf

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