Higher than normal plasma Iinterleukin-6 concentrations in brazilian patients with mood disordersAbstract
The aim of this work was to study the plasma concentration of IL-6 by ELISA in the patients with mood disorders and normal healthy donors. The plasma concentration of IL-6 was higher in the patients than in the control healthy group. Results suggested that IL-6 could serve as an immunological marker in mood disorder pathogenesis as well.
IL-6; cytokines; mood disorder
