The role of noradrenaline in depression: A review

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 11, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Leonard, Brian E ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Corticotrophin releasing factor; Depression; Glutamate; Noradrenaline; Noradrenergic markers; Sigma

Indexed keywords

4 (3 PHOSPHONOPROPYL) 2 PIPERAZINECARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 HYDROXY 3 METHOXYPHENYLETHYLENE GLYCOL; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATOMOXETINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; CLORGYLINE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DESIPRAMINE; DIZOCILPINE; FEZOLAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LOFEPRAMINE; MAPROTILINE; MELATONIN; MIANSERIN; MIRTAZAPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NORADRENALIN; OXAPROTILINE; PHENCYCLIDINE; REBOXETINE; TRANYLCYPROMINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VENLAFAXINE;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPRESSION; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LOCUS CERULEUS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; NOREPINEPHRINE; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC;

EID: 0030785127     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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