Serum inflammatory cytokines and depression in coronary artery disease

• Main Authors: Tajfard, Mohammad, Abd Latiff , Latiffah, Rahimi, Hamid Reza, Mouhebati, Mohsen, Esmaeily, Habibollah, Taghipour, Ali, Mahdipour, Elahe, Davari, Hafezeh, Saghiri, Zahra, Hanachi, Parichehr, Mobarhan, Majid Ghayour, Ferns, Gordon A., Azizian, Maryam
• Format: Article
• Published: Iranian Red Crescent Hospital of Dubai 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35355/; http://ircmj.com/?page=article&article_id=17111
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Background: Severe depression may be accompanied by immune dysregulation and is also associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). Objectives: We investigated serum levels of 10 cytokines and their relationship with depression in patients with cardiovascular diseases as well as...