Association of serum interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein with depressive and adjustment disorders in COVID-19 inpatients

Background: Immune mechanisms are part of the pathophysiology of mental disorders, although their role remains controversial. In depressive disorders a chronic low-grade inflammatory process is observed, with higher interleukin-6 (IL-6) values. Furthermore, in SARS-CoV2 infection, which is closely r...

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Main Authors: Maria Iglesias-González, Marc Boigues, David Sanagustin, Maria Giralt-López, Jorge Cuevas-Esteban, Eva Martínez-Cáceres, Crisanto Díez-Quevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354621002088