Telomere length of patients with major depression is shortened but independent from therapy and severity of the disease
Depression and Anxiety2010Vol. 27(12), pp. 1111–1116
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Abstract
These results provide further evidence that major depressive disorder is associated with shortened telomeres. However, differences in the applied therapy, the duration of illness, or the severity of depression do not seem to have any influence on telomere length.
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