Is impaired neurogenesis relevant to the affective symptoms of depression?

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 137-139

  Sapolsky, Robert M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID ANTAGONIST; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TIANEPTINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DEPRESSION; DRUG MECHANISM; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

EID: 3242808933     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2004.04.012     Document Type: Editorial

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