Plasma prolactin is higher in major depressive disorder and females, and associated with anxiety, hostility, somatization, psychotic symptoms and heart rate

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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Main Authors: Asmahan Elgellaie, Theresa Larkin, Jacqueline Kaelle, Jessica Mills, Susan Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology
Subjects:
Major depressive disorder
Cardiometabolic disease
Prolactin
Anxiety
Hostility
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666497621000230

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