Background Completed suicide is a major cause of death in bipolar disorder (BD) patients.
Objective The aim of this paper is to provide an overall review of the existing literature of …

Introduction Suicide is a multicausal human behavior, with devastating and immensely
distressing consequences. Its prevalence is estimated to be 20–30 times greater in patients …

Suicide is a serious worldwide health problem of critical consequences. Nowadays genetic
factors are considered to be an important cause of suicide. The association between …

Background The gut-brain axis and gut microbiota have emerged as key players in
emotional disorders. Recent studies suggest that alterations in gut microbiota may impact …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a lifelong disease typically affecting individuals in young to middle
adulthood. There are recognized sex differences in MS onset and clinical course. MS affects …

Background This study employed a structural equation model to examine the relationships
between poor physical health, suicide, depression, psychosocial stress, interpersonal …

Objectives Increasing evidence points to the harmful effects of long‐term benzodiazepine
treatment. Our objective was to study the incidence of, and predictors for, long‐term use of …

Mammalian asparagine endopeptidase (AEP) is a lysosomal cysteine protease that cleaves
protein substrates on the C-terminal side of asparagine. The expression and activity of AEP …

Background It is accepted that there is a genetic factor that influences the risk of suicidal
behavior. The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene, especially the Val108/158Met …

The aim of this study to investigate the genetic polymorphisms in macrophage inhibitory
factor (MIF) and mannose-binding lectin 2 (MBL2) gene in schizophrenia (SCZ) or bipolar …