Role of inflammatory cytokines in depression: Focus on interleukin-1β (Review)
- Authors:
- Rai Khalid Farooq
- Kashif Asghar
- Shahzina Kanwal
- Ali Zulqernain
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Affiliations: Department of Physiology, Army Medical College, National University of Medical Sciences, Rawalpindi, Punjab 46000, Pakistan, Department of Basic Sciences Research, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH & RC), Lahore, Punjab 54000, Pakistan, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510000, P.R. China, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Sargodha Medical College, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab 40100, Pakistan - Published online on: November 10, 2016 https://doi.org/10.3892/br.2016.807
- Pages: 15-20
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