Noradrenergic mechanisms in stress and anxiety: II. Clinical studies

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Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-51

  Bremner, J Douglas ^a   Krystal, John H ^a   Southwick, Steven M ^a   Charney, Dennis S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Generalized anxiety disorder; Noradrenergic function; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Panic disorder; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXY 3 METHOXYPHENYLETHYLENE GLYCOL; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CLONIDINE; GROWTH HORMONE; NORADRENALIN; YOHIMBINE;

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORADRENALIN URINE LEVEL; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; OBSESSION; PANIC; PHOBIA; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; STRESS;

ADRENERGIC FIBERS; ANXIETY; HUMANS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0029970259     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2396(199605)23:1<39::AID-SYN5>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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