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A pathway phenotype linking metabolic, immune, oxidative, and opioid pathways with comorbid depression, atherosclerosis, and unstable angina.
CNS spectrums - 1 Dec 2022
Mousa Rana Fadhil, Smesam Hasan Najah, Qazmooz Hasan Abbas, Al-Hakeim Hussein Kadhem, Maes Michael
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There is strong comorbidity between atherosclerosis (ATS) and depression which is attributed to increased atherogenicity, insulin resistance (IR), and immune and oxidative stress. AIM OF THE STUDY: To examine the role of the above pathways and mu-opioid receptor (MOR), β-endorphin levels, zinc, copper, vitamin D3, calcium, and magnesium in depression due to ATS/unstable angina (UA). METHODS:...
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