CELL AGING AS A UNIQUE BIOMARKER OF MAJOR DEPRESSION
摘要
The present invention provides methods of determining whether a subject is a suitable candidate for an anti-depressant treatment to alleviate a mood disorder by measuring telomere length and telomerase activity. The present invention also provides methods of assessing the efficacy of an anti-depressant treatment to alleviate a mood disorder and of predicting whether a subject is at risk of developing depression.
申请公布号
WO2011163639(A3)
申请公布日期
2014.03.20
申请号
WO2011US41909
申请日期
2011.06.24
申请人
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA;WOLKOWITZ, OWEN M.;MELLON, SYNTHIA H.;EPEL, ELISSA S.;LIN, JUE;BLACKBURN, ELIZABETH H.
发明人
WOLKOWITZ, OWEN M.;MELLON, SYNTHIA H.;EPEL, ELISSA S.;LIN, JUE;BLACKBURN, ELIZABETH H.