Influence of MnSOD Val16Ala Polymorphism on Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Factors in College Students With Depressive Symptoms.

Depression is a disorder that affects people's quality of life and its main characteristic is loss of interest. Symptoms can occur at any stage of the life cycle, including in the academic environment. In addition to the influence of the environment in which they are inserted, genetic factors such as the presence of polymorphic variants in certain genes, as well as the inflammatory process, can be related to depression, affecting its onset, progression and treatment.