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Investigating the epigenetic profile of the inflammatory gene IL-6 in late-life depression

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Published in 2017 at "BMC Psychiatry"

DOI: 10.1186/s12888-017-1515-8

Abstract: BackgroundIt is well established that there is a link between inflammation and depression, with several studies reporting increased circulating levels of the pro-inflammatory cytokine, interleukin-6 (IL6), in depressed individuals. Peripheral epigenetic marks, including DNA methylation,… read more here.

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