Posted by SLS on April 11, 2012, at 17:13:00
In reply to Re: Article on telomere length in depression » linkadge, posted by Tomatheus on April 11, 2012, at 16:18:11
The next step in telomere shortening might be the premature evolution of Alzheimer's Dementia (AD). MDD and BD carry with them an increased risk of AD. This is one of the reasons that I have decided to take lithium long-term. Lithium seems to confer a protective effect against AD.
- ScottSome see things as they are and ask why.
I dream of things that never were and ask why not.- George Bernard Shaw
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