Share on PinterestA recent discovery may help determine whether antidepressants are working. David-Prado/Getty Images A new study zeroes in on a quick, objective way to diagnose depression and measure the effectiveness of antidepressants for individuals. It involves the identification of a biomarker that corresponds to the presence or absence of […]
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Researchers identify biomarker for depression, antidepressant response
Researchers are one step closer to developing a blood test that provides a simple biochemical hallmark for depression and reveals the efficacy of drug therapy in individual patients. Published in a new proof of concept study, researchers led by Mark Rasenick, University of Illinois Chicago distinguished professor of physiology and […]