Serotonin: Current understanding and the way forward

International Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 19-21

  Dinan, T G ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 HT; d Fenfluramine; Prolactin; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; DEXFENFLURAMINE; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; STRESS;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CITALOPRAM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; STRESS;

EID: 0029930256     PISSN: 02681315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004850-199603001-00004     Document Type: Article

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