Researchers from Cambridge have recently identified inflammation to be one of the sources of Depression in some patients as reported by Washington Post. The clinical trial data further suggests that depression could be treated by targeting and treating inflammation in the body. Read more on Inflation linked to major depressive disorder (MDD).
The study has a potential to be a new way of treating patients suffering from MDD as they may not always respond to conventional drug treatment.
News Source:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/02/23/depression-brain-inflammation-treatment/
For further details on the study, visit : https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/psychological-medicine/article/prevalence-of-lowgrade-inflammation-in-depression-a-systematic-review-and-metaanalysis-of-crp-levels/5B86EE7BC5BB46A1722788C108F58246