Overview and Lecture: Research Progress on the Correlation Between Cholecystokinin and Depression

Overview and Lecture: Research Progress on the Correlation Between Cholecystokinin and Depression

Abstract Depression is a mental disorder characterized by significant and persistent low mood. Recent studies have found that cholecystokinin (CCK), a small molecule brain-gut peptide (BGP), is widely distributed in the central nervous system (CNS) and the enteric nervous system (ENS). To clarify the relationship between CCK and the pathogenesis of depression, this article reviews … Read more