Clinical implications of the cytokine hypothesis of depression: the association between use of statins and aspirin and the risk of major depression

Psychother Psychosom. 2010;79(5):323-5. doi: 10.1159/000319530. Epub 2010 Aug 2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aspirin / therapeutic use*
  • Atorvastatin
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Cytokines / physiology
  • Depressive Disorder, Major / etiology*
  • Depressive Disorder, Major / prevention & control
  • Female
  • Heptanoic Acids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Kaplan-Meier Estimate
  • Middle Aged
  • Models, Psychological
  • Pravastatin / therapeutic use
  • Pyrroles / therapeutic use
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Simvastatin / therapeutic use
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Cytokines
  • Heptanoic Acids
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Pyrroles
  • Atorvastatin
  • Simvastatin
  • Pravastatin
  • Aspirin