Neurological protein may hold the key to new treatments for depression

Monday, November 29, 2010 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

Neuroscientists at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) have developed a protein peptide that may be a novel type of highly targeted treatment for depression with a low side-effect profile. Depression affects one in ten Canadians at some time in their lives and is a leading cause of disability worldwide.

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