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Metabolic syndrome and major depressive disorder: Co-occurrence and pathophysiologic overlap

  • Roger S. McIntyre
  • , Natalie L. Rasgon
  • , David E. Kemp
  • , Ha T. Nguyen
  • , Candy W.Y. Law
  • , Valerie H. Taylor
  • , Hanna O. Woldeyohannes
  • , Mohammad T. Alsuwaidan
  • , Joanna K. Soczynska
  • , Byungsu Kim
  • , Maria T. Lourenco
  • , Linda S. Kahn
  • , Benjamin I. Goldstein
  • Toronto Hospital

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Abstract

The metabolic syndrome and its components are associated with depressive symptomatology. This article discusses the rate of co-occurrence and the points of pathophysiologic commonality between the metabolic syndrome and major depressive disorder.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)51-59
Number of pages9
JournalCurrent Diabetes Reports
Volume9
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009

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