May 2021: The above response was made by Professor Carmine Pariante to this question: “Could the immune response be triggered by a reaction to antidepressants?”
July 2024: The Wellcome Trust has awarded £5million for new research into anti-inflammatories as a treatment option for depression . This “new 5-year ground-breaking research project ‘ASPIRE’ aims conclusively test if anti-inflammatories can be the right treatment for the right people with depression”. The ASPIRE project will be led by Professor Carmine Pariante.