Association between thyroid function, thyroid autoimmunity, and state and trait factors of depression

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 377-384

  Van de Ven, A C ^a   Muntjewerff, J W ^a   Netea Maier, R T ^a   de Vegt, F ^a   Ross, H A ^a   Sweep, F C G J ^a   Kiemeney, L A ^a   Vos, P E ^a   Buitelaar, J K ^a   Hermus, A R M M ^a   den Heijer, M ^a,b   Janzing, J G E ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Depression; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EYSENCK PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE REVISED SHORT SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; THYROID FUNCTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNITY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 84867440173     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2012.01870.x     Document Type: Article

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