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Tobacco smoking as a risk factor for major depressive disorder : a population-based study

open access: yes, 2008
Background : Smoking is disproportionately prevalent among people with psychiatric illness. Aims : To investigate smoking as a risk factor for major depressive disorder. Method : A population-based sample of women was studied using case–control and
Berk, Michael   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Hypermethylation in the ZBTB20 gene is associated with major depressive disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Although genetic variation is believed to contribute to an individual's susceptibility to major depressive disorder, genome-wide association studies have not yet identified associations that could explain the full etiology of the disease ...
Alexis Battle   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Immature defense mechanisms predict poor response to psychotherapy in major depressive patients with comorbid cluster B personality disorder

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the impact of defense mechanisms at baseline on depressive symptoms after brief psychotherapies and after 6-months of follow-up among depressed patients with and without cluster B personality disorders (PDs).
Carolina Rheingantz Scaini   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maintenance deep transcranial magnetic stimulation sessions are associated with reduced depressive relapses in patients with unipolar or bipolar depression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) is a new form of TMS allowing safe stimulation of deep brain regions. The objective of this preliminary study was to assess the role of dTMS maintenance sessions in protecting patients with ...
ANGELETTI, Gloria   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Retinoid homeostasis in major depressive disorder

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry, 2023
The small, hormone-like molecule retinoic acid (RA) is a vital regulator in several neurobiological processes that are affected in depression. Next to its involvement in dopaminergic signal transduction, neuroinflammation, and neuroendocrine regulation ...
Lisa Rebecca Otto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Major depressive disorder: hypothesis, mechanism, prevention and treatment

open access: yesSignal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
Worldwide, the incidence of major depressive disorder (MDD) is increasing annually, resulting in greater economic and social burdens. Moreover, the pathological mechanisms of MDD and the mechanisms underlying the effects of pharmacological treatments for
Lulu Cui   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sleep‐disordered breathing in major depressive disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/99077/1/jsr12029 ...
Armitage, Roseanne   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Epigenetic prediction of major depressive disorder [PDF]

open access: yesMolecular Psychiatry, 2020
AbstractVariation in DNA methylation (DNAm) is associated with lifestyle factors such as smoking and body mass index (BMI) but there has been little research exploring its ability to identify individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD). Using penalised regression on genome-wide CpG methylation, we tested whether DNAm risk scores (MRS), trained on ...
Ian J. Deary   +13 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Applying a Dynamical Systems Model and Network Theory to Major Depressive Disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mental disorders like major depressive disorder can be seen as complex dynamical systems. In this study we investigate the dynamic behaviour of individuals to see whether or not we can expect a transition to another mood state.
Gordijn, Marijke C M   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic Disorder

open access: yesBilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2014
Objective: The aim of this study is assessment of sexual dysfunction in female patients with major depressive disorder and panic disorder and compare the two groups. Methods: Total 76 female patients with primary diagnosis of major depressive disorder (
Tonguç Demir Berkol   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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