Two possible mechanisms of ganciclovir for treatment of major depressive disorder

Front Psychiatry. 2023 Apr 25:14:1109723. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1109723. eCollection 2023.

Kazuhiro Itoh^{1

2}, Hiroshi Tsutani¹, Yasuhiko Mitsuke¹, Hiromichi Iwasaki²

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, National Hospital Organization Awara Hospital, Awara, Japan.
² Division of Infection Control and Prevention, University of Fukui Hospital, Fukui, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: ganciclovir; human herpesvirus 6B; interferon beta; interferon stimulated genes; major depressive disorder; neuroinflammation.