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Common genetic factors for depression and cardiovascular disease.
Dialogues in clinical neuroscience - 1 Jan 2007
Bondy Brigitta
Abstract excerpt
There is increasing knowledge regarding the considerable comorbidity between depression and cardiovascular disease, which are two of the most common disorders in developed countries. The associated vulnerability is not unidirectional, as the presence of cardiovascular disease can also influence mood states. Although this may be the result of psychological factors, common biological mechanisms, including genetic...
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