In vivo visualization of serotonin transporters in the human brain during fluoxetine treatment

European Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 177-179

  Tauscher, Johannes ^a   Pirker, Walter ^b   De Zwaan, Martina ^a   Asenbaum, Susanne ^b   Brücke, Thomas ^b   Kasper, Siegfried ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

CIT; Fluoxetine; Pharmacodynamics; Serotonin transporters; SPECT

Indexed keywords

COCAINE DERIVATIVE; FLUOXETINE; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRACER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BULIMIA; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BULIMIA; CARRIER PROTEINS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0032971207     PISSN: 0924977X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-977X(98)00013-3     Document Type: Article

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