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Biological pathway in the brain could help explain why teenage girls are more depressed than boys

March 25, 2025 by

Research has shown that a biological brain mechanism called the 'kynurenine pathway' is imbalanced in adolescents with depression, and this imbalance is more pronounced in teenage girls than boys.

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