Hypothesis: cytokines may be activated to cause depressive illness and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Abnormalities in the regulation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis are a well recognised feature of endogenous depression. The mechanism underlying this phenomenon remains obscure although there is strong evidence suggesting excessive CRH activity at the level of the hypothalamus. We pr...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1992
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