Monoaminergic function in the pathogenesis of seasonal affective disorder

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 409-420

  Neumeister, Alexander ^a   Konstantinidis, Anastasios ^a   Praschak Rieder, Nicole ^a   Willeit, Matthaeus ^a   Hilger, Eva ^a   Stastny, Juergen ^a   Kasper, Siegfried ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; Pathogenesis; Seasonal affective disorder; Serotonin (5 HT)

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BRAIN MONOAMINE; CATECHOLAMINE; CITALOPRAM; DESIPRAMINE; DEXFENFLURAMINE; FLUOXETINE; HYPERICIN; MIRTAZAPINE; MOCLOBEMIDE; REBOXETINE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SERTRALINE; TRANYLCYPROMINE; TRAZODONE; TRYPTOPHAN;

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MONOAMINE METABOLISM; MONOAMINERGIC SYSTEM; PATHOGENESIS; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SUMMER; WINTER;

EID: 0035216962     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1461145701002644     Document Type: Review

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