Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene variants are associated with both cortisol secretion and late-life depression

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is assumed to influence the activity of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical (HPA) axis, which shows hyperactivity in depressed patients. ACE could thus be a promising candidate gene for late-life depression but this has not been examined previously. Depressi...

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Main Authors: Ancelin, M-L, Carrière, I, Scali, J, Ritchie, K, Chaudieu, I, Ryan, J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3849962/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24193727
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/tp.2013.95
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