Abnormal levels of mitochondrial proteins in plasma neuronal extracellular vesicles in major depressive disorder
Goetzl EJ, Wolkowitz OM, Srihari VH, Reus VI, Goetzl L, Kapogiannis D, Heninger GR, Mellon SH. Abnormal levels of mitochondrial proteins in plasma neuronal extracellular vesicles in major depressive disorder. Molecular Psychiatry 2021, 26: 7355-7362. PMID: 34471251, PMCID: PMC8872999, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-021-01268-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuron-derived extracellular vesiclesMitochondrial proteinsCyclophilin DMitofusin 2Extracellular vesiclesFunctional mitochondrial proteinsElectron transport complexes INuclear respiratory factorOpen-reading frameNeuronal extracellular vesiclesNew drug targetsΓ coactivator 1αPenultimate enzymeTranscription factorsMajor depressive disorderLeucine zipperMyosin VIGene responsesMitochondrial biogenesisPotential biomarker proteinsProtein componentsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsPPAR-γ coactivator 1αComplex IDrug targets