Immune Cells

Depression changes the properties of immune cells

(ORDO NEWS) — Using an artificial intelligence algorithm, German scientists compared various characteristics of the blood cells of depressed patients and healthy people. It turned out that depressive disorders increase the deformability of cells, especially in the cells of innate immunity. Symptoms of depressive disorders are not limited to depression, lack of interest, increased fatigue and other mental disorders. Often they are accompanied by mild inflammation or increased release of…