Yazdan Azimi Fashi

[ 1 ] - Evaluation of the effect of soybean diet on interferon-α-induced depression in male mice

Objective: Interferon-α (IFN) therapy can cause depressive symptom which may lead to drug discontinuation. By interfering with tryptophan pathway, the available level of tryptophan required for serotonin synthesis decreases which could be related to depression. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether soybean diet could improve IFN-induced depression. Materials and Methods: Male mice weigh...