Lymphocyte mitogenesis, immunoglobulin and complement levels in depressed patients and normal controls
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Lymphocyte mitogenesis, immunoglobulin and complement levels in depressed patients and normal controls.
The central nervous system and the immune system are closely related. Psychiatric illness is often associated with a dysregulation of the immune response. In an attempt to expand on previously reported immune abnormalities in patients with depressive illness, we compared several immune measures in a group of hospitalized depressed patients and healthy normal controls. Depressed patients had sig...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0001-690X,1600-0447
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1989.tb01316.x