A critical review of human endotoxin administration as an experimental paradigm of depression
DellaGioia N, Hannestad J. A critical review of human endotoxin administration as an experimental paradigm of depression. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2009, 34: 130-143. PMID: 19666048, PMCID: PMC2795398, DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2009.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainDepressionDepressive DisorderEndotoxinsHumansInflammationModels, NeurologicalConceptsImmune system activationEndotoxin administrationSystem activationImmune stimuliDepressive symptomsInnate immune system activationElicit depressive symptomsInterferon-alpha treatmentCommon final pathwayPotential molecular pathwaysImmunologic abnormalitiesImmune depressionVaccine administrationInflammatory cytokinesDepression paradigmDepressed patientsFinal pathwaySymptomsDepression researchAdministrationDepressionMolecular pathwaysBehavioral changesActivationRodents