Plasma cytokine profiles in depressed patients who fail to respond to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor therapy

The macrophage theory of depression

R.S. Smith · Medical Hypotheses · 1991 · 934 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Psychology +10

INCREASED SERUM IL-6 AND IL-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST CONCENTRATIONS IN MAJOR DEPRESSION AND TREATMENT RESISTANT DEPRESSION

Michaël Maes, Eugène Bosmans, Raf De Jongh et al. · Cytokine · 1997 · 724 citations

Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Psychiatry +10

Increased plasma concentrations of interleukin-6, soluble interleukin-6, soluble interleukin-2 and transferrin receptor in major depression

Michaël Maes, Herbert Y. Meltzer, Eugène Bosmans et al. · Journal of Affective Disorders · 1995 · 629 citations

Nursing, Immunology, Psychiatry +14

Relationships between interleukin-6 activity, acute phase proteins, and function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in severe depression

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Medicine, Endocrinology, Psychiatry +17

Indicators of immune activation in major depression

Janusz Rybakowski, Eugène Bosmans, Magdalena Sobieska et al. · Psychiatry Research · 1996 · 386 citations

Nursing, Immunology, Psychiatry +14