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Depression has a Strong Relationship to Alterations in the Immune, Endocrine and Neural System

Hestad, Knut A.; Aukrust, Pål; Tønseth, Sverre; Reitan, Solveig Klæbo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009)

Epidemiological findings indicate a connection between depressive symptoms and changes in status of the immune system in depressed patients. This raises the possibility of causative connections. Theories on mechanisms for ...
Patients with depression display cytokine levels in serum and cerebrospinal fluid similar to patients with diffuse neurological symptoms without a defined diagnosis

Hestad, Knut; Engedal, Knut; Aukrust, Pål; Farup, Per Grønaas; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Ueland, Thor; Whist, Jon Elling (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)

Introduction: Several reports indicate that inflammation may play a role in depression and demonstrate enhanced systemic levels of inflammatory mediators. We hypothesized that 44 patients with a diagnosis of depression ...