Is endothelial dysfunction associated with greater depressive symptom scores in a general elderly population?
Endothelial dysfunction is independently associated with depressive symptoms in the elderly, suggesting a vascular role in the pathobiology of depression.
ED, as quantified by an array of circulating biomarkers and FMD, was independently associated with depressive symptoms. This study supports the hypothesis that ED plays an important role in the pathobiology of depression.
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