Researchers from Hiroshima University in Japan and collaborating institutions have found that adults with asthma who experience symptoms of depression have elevated blood levels of a protein called ...
People with asthma who reported symptoms of depression (HADS-D ≥ 8) had higher levels of BDNF in their blood than those without depressive symptoms (HADS-D < 8).
Asthma-related depression is tied to lung inflammation and has high brain fuel levels, making it biologically different from ...