The heterogeneity of depression based on precision medicine

VernacularTitle:从精准医学谈抑郁的异质性
Author: Jie YUAN ¹ ; Meng WANG ; Lei DU ; Jing WANG
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1. 华北理工大学附属医院
Keywords: Depression; Precision medicine; Heterogeneity
From: Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science 2018;27(9):853-857
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Depression is a heterogeneous disease.The heterogeneity of depression is mainly manifested in morbidity,pathogenesis,clinical manifestation,treatment and prognosis.Heterogeneity of depression has brought great difficulties to the treatment.In the field of the study and treatment of depression has not to receive attention.This paper reviews the influencing factors,clinical manifestations and possible mechanisms of depression heterogeneity,and focus on how to design a more effective individualized scheme for depressive heterogeneity from the perspective of "precision medicine".