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Procalcitonin as new inflammatory mediator in cases of 1st episode drug naive major depressive disorder: a case-control study

INTRODUCTION: Procalcitonin (PCT) is the prohormone of calcitonin.Whereas calcitonin is only produced in the C cells of thethyroid gland as a result of hormonal stimulus, PCT is secreted by different cells from numerous organs in response to proinflammatory stimulation, particularly bacterial overac...

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Autores principales: El Sayed, S., Gomaa, S., Gomaa, Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9565630/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2022.663