Jalalian, Mehrdad
PhD Student in Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Tehran-North Branch, Tehran, Iran
[ 1 ] - Comparing Serum Zinc and Cortisol Concentrations in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder Treated with Fluoxetine and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Background and purpose: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a massive challenge for community mental health. Serum zinc and cortisol are suitable biomarkers for assessing the response to a given treatment. In the present study, serum concentrations of these markers were compared between two groups of patients treated with fluoxetine and cognitive behavioral therapy. Materials and methods: In th...
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