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BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR (BDNF) ROLE IN THE NEUROTROPHIC HYPOTHESIS OF DEPRESSION
Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a neurotrophin related to neuronal survival, synaptic signaling and synaptic consolidation that enhances the growth and maintenance of several neuronal systems, serves as...
EVOLUTION OF SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND FUNCTIONALITY OF ROMANIAN PATIENTS WITH MAJOR DEPRESSIVE EPISODE IN A COHORT OBSERVATIONAL STUDY
Background: Depression is a common and disabling psychiatric condition which cause substantial impairment in daily functioning and increases the risk for both social and physical disability, and as a...
C REACTIVE PROTEIN, A POSSIBLE BIOMARKER FOR THE MAJOR DEPRESSIVE EPISODE
The central nervous system has a bidirectional communication with the immune system by many mechanisms that could link depression with an increase of the inflammation markers like C reactive...
ELEVATED PLASMA FIBRINOGEN A POSSIBLE BIOMARKER FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AND DEPRESSION
Depressive disorder represents the leading cause of disability worldwide. An increasing body of evidence suggests that patients presenting psychological distress and depression show alterations in immunological markers. The aim...
ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Depression, anxiety and cognitive impairments are common among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and these psychological aspects are associated with poor treatment adherence and worse outcomes. Identifying the...
PATHOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF THE PSYCHIATRIC COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH RADIOTHERAPY FOR BRAIN TUMORS
The neoplasms of the central nervous system represent a frequent and heterogeneous disease group, with treatment implying a combination of surgical intervention with both chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Cerebral radiotherapy...
