Article
NDUFB9 ameliorates CUMS-induced depression-like behavior by promoting mitophagy
18 Aug 2025
Abstract excerpt
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by persistent low mood and anhedonia. Mitochondrial dysfunction is linked to MDD, but the mechanisms are unclear. In this study, transcriptomic analysis of MDD patients' peripheral blood found three key genes: TFAM, SURF1, and NDUFB9. Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in MDD patients identified seven cell types. Analysis showed...
