Causal claim

Neuroinflammation Depressive Episode

Neuroinflammation increases Depressive Episode.

The two move together: more cause, more effect. The map scores it at 25% confidence, weighed from 1 article.

How it works

Circulating inflammatory proteins genetically instrumented via Mendelian randomization associate with elevated risk of major depressive disorder.

The evidence

Where it sits

What feeds it

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