Chronic GnRH agonist administration down-regulates platelet serotonin transporter in women undergoing assisted reproductive treatment

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 141-145

  Eyal, S ^a   Weizman, A ^a   Toren, P ^a,b   Dor, Y ^a,c   Mester, R ^a,b   Rehavi, M ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NESS ZIONA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Estradiol; GnRH agonist; Gonadotropin; Platelets; Progesterone; Serotonin transporter

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; PROGESTERONE; RADIOLIGAND; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; TRIPTORELIN;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HAMILTON SCALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOOD; OVARY FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; THROMBOCYTE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; BLOOD PLATELETS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; GONADOTROPINS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LUTEOLYTIC AGENTS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MENOTROPINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; TRIPTORELIN;

EID: 0030008953     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02249413     Document Type: Article

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