Plasma prolactin is higher in major depressive disorder and females, and associated with anxiety, hostility, somatization, psychotic symptoms and heart rate
Background: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is linked to poor physical health including an increased risk of developing cardiometabolic disease (CMD), yet the underlying physiology of this relationship is not clear. One pathophysiological mechanism that may underlie this relationship is neuroendocri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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Series: | Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666497621000230 |