Metabolic syndrome and major depressive disorder:...

Metabolic syndrome and major depressive disorder: Co-occurrence and pathophysiologic overlap

Abstract

The metabolic syndrome and its components are associated with depressive symptomatology. This article discusses the rate of co-occurrence and the points of pathophysiologic commonality between the metabolic syndrome and major depressive disorder.

Authors

McIntyre RS; Rasgon NL; Kemp DE; Nguyen HT; Law CWY; Taylor VH; Woldeyohannes HO; Alsuwaidan MT; Soczynska JK; Kim B

Journal

Current Diabetes Reports, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 51–59

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

February 13, 2009

DOI

10.1007/s11892-009-0010-0

ISSN

1534-4827

Associated Experts

Valerie Taylor

Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct), Faculty of Health Sciences

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