Abnormal Serotonin Reuptake in an Overtrained, Insomnic and Depressed Team Athlete

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 150-153

  Uusitalo, A L T ^a   Valkonen Korhonen, M ^a   Helenius, P ^b   Vanninen, E ^a   Bergstrom K A ^a   Kuikka, J T ^a,c  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Niuvanniemen sairaala   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brain function; Central fatigue; Neurotransmitters; Single photon emission computed tomography

Indexed keywords

3BETA (4 IODOPHENYL) 2BETA TROPANECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; IODINE 123; NORTROPANE DERIVATIVE; RADIOLIGAND; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; EAR; FATIGUE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; IMAGING; INSOMNIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLLACISURIA; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SEROTONIN UPTAKE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TINNITUS; TRAINING;

ADULT; BRAIN; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; SEROTONIN; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SPORTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 1542407377     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-819952     Document Type: Article

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