Biological Psychiatry
Volume 71, Issue 4 , Pages 294-300 , 15 February 2012

Short Telomeres in Depression and the General Population Are Associated with a Hypocortisolemic State

  • Mikael Wikgren

      Affiliations

    • Division of Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Sciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Mikael Wikgren, M.Sc., Division of Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Sciences, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden
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  • Martin Maripuu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Sciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
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  • Thomas Karlsson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Behavioral Sciences and Learning, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
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  • Katarina Nordfjäll

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pathology, Department of Medical Biosciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
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  • Jan Bergdahl

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
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  • Johan Hultdin

      Affiliations

    • Division of Clinical Chemistry, Department of Medical Biosciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
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  • Jurgen Del-Favero

      Affiliations

    • Applied Molecular Genomics Group, Department of Molecular Genetics, VIB, Antwerp, Belgium
    • University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
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  • Göran Roos

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pathology, Department of Medical Biosciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
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  • Lars-Göran Nilsson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Rolf Adolfsson

      Affiliations

    • Division of Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Sciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
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  • Karl-Fredrik Norrback

      Affiliations

    • Division of Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Sciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

Received 9 July 2011 ,Revised 2 September 2011 ,Accepted 20 September 2011.

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PII: S0006-3223(11)00912-7

doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.09.015

Biological Psychiatry
Volume 71, Issue 4 , Pages 294-300 , 15 February 2012