Depression, traumatic stress and interleukin-6

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Authors	BOB Petr RABOCH J. MAES M. ŠUSTA M. PAVLÁT J. JAŠOVÁ D. VEVERA J. UHROVÁ J. BEŇÁKOVÁ J. ZIMA T.
Year of publication	2010
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Journal of Affective Disorders
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Medicine
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Field	Neurology, neurosurgery, neurosciences
Keywords	Depression traumatic stress and interleukin-6
Description	The present study investigates relationship between the serum cytokine IL-6 and results of the psychometric measurements of depression, traumatic stress, and dissociation. The findings indicate that increased IL-6 in depression could be related to symptoms of traumatic stress and somatoform dissociation.
Related projects:	The internal organisation and neurobiological mechanisms of functional CNS systems under normal and pathological conditions. Centrum pro neuropsychiatrická studia traumatického stresu - NEURPSYCHTS