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Alterations observed in the interferon α and β signaling pathway in MDD patients are marginally influenced by cis-acting alleles.
Scientific reports - 12 Jan 2021
Magri Chiara, Giacopuzzi Edoardo, Sacco Chiara, Bocchio-Chiavetto Luisella, Minelli Alessandra, Gennarelli Massimo
Abstract excerpt
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common psychiatric disorder with a multifactorial aetiology determined by the interaction between genetic and environmental risk factors. Pieces of evidence indicate that inflammation and immune activation may contribute to the onset of MDD playing a role in the pathogenetic mechanism. To date, it is not known to which extent the association between MDD and inflammation is...
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