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Reactions in Our Immune System Can Lead to Behavioral Changes, Including Depression

An enzyme produced in white blood cells regulates some of the psychological symptoms of depression   A study on mice published in Nature reported that an enzyme called matrix metalloproteinase 8 (MMP8) regulates the effects of stress on the symptoms of depression. MMP8 was increased in the blood serum of humans with major depressive disorder […]