A New Discovery Could Change Future Diagnosis And Therapy Of Depression

March 12th, 2008 | Category: Depression

Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine have discovered that a change in the location of a protein in the brain could serve as a biomarker for depression, allowing a simple, rapid, laboratory pop quiz to identify patients

with depression and to determine whether a specific antidepressant therapy will supply a successful response.The research is published in the March 12 issue of the Journal of Neuroscience.

Original post by Women’s Health / Gynecology News From Medical News Today

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