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Circadian depression: A mood disorder phenotype.
Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews - 1 Jul 2021
Carpenter Joanne S, Crouse Jacob J, Scott Elizabeth M, Naismith Sharon L, Wilson Chloe, Scott Jan, Merikangas Kathleen R, Hickie Ian B
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Major mood syndromes are among the most common and disabling mental disorders. However, a lack of clear delineation of their underlying pathophysiological mechanisms is a major barrier to prevention and optimised treatments. Dysfunction of the 24-h circadian system is a candidate mechanism that has genetic, behavioural, and neurobiological links to mood syndromes. Here, we outline evidence for a new clinical...
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