Leptin, abdominal obesity, and onset of depression in older men and women

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1205-1211

  Milaneschi, Yuri ^a,b   Simonsick, Eleanor M ^b   Vogelzangs, Nicole ^a   Strotmeyer, Elsa S ^c   Yaffe, Kristine ^d   Harris, Tamara B ^b   Tolea, Magdalena I ^b   Ferrucci, Luigi ^b   Penninx, Brenda W J H ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; LEPTIN;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84866520999     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.11m07552     Document Type: Article

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