Vol. 32 (4) 2011 Neuro endocrinology letters

Interleukin-6 and verbal memory in recurrent major depressive disorder.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possible association between peripheral levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) with immediate and delayed verbal recall in a group of recurrent depressed women.

METHODS: Logical Memory Subtests of the Wechsler Memory Scale - Revised was administered t.....