Prakt. lékáren. 2019; 15(3): 140-143

Inflammation as a part of the pathophysiology of depression and the possibility of its influence by polyunsaturated fatty acids

Hana Kotolová, Tomáš Hammer
Ústav humánní farmakologie a toxikologie,
Farmaceutická fakulta, Veterinární a farmaceutická univerzita Brno

Depression and other affective disorders are among the most prevalent mental disorders. The pathophysiology of this disease
is complex, and pro-inflammatory processes appear to play an important role in it. The article aims to summarize the existing
knowledge of the research of the interconnection of affective disorders and inflammation and their possible influence by recently
highly discussed polyunsaturated fatty acids.

Keywords: depression, inflammation, polyunsaturated fatty acids

Published: October 10, 2019  Show citation

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Kotolová H, Hammer T. Inflammation as a part of the pathophysiology of depression and the possibility of its influence by polyunsaturated fatty acids. Praktické lékárenství. 2019;15(3):140-143.
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