Depression, cytokines and experimental pain: Evidence for sex-related association patterns

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 143-149

  Euteneuer, Frank ^a   Schwarz, Markus J ^b   Hennings, Anika ^a   Riemer, Sabine ^a   Stapf, Theresa ^b   Selberdinger, Verena ^b   Rief, Winfried ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Depression; Interleukin 6; Pain thresholds; Sex differences; Tumor necrosis factor alpha

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; NOCICEPTION; OUTPATIENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PANIC; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEX FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 79955924220     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.11.017     Document Type: Article

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