Unaltered histaminergic system in depression: A postmortem study

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 220-223

  Shan, Ling ^a,b   Qi, Xin Rui ^b,c   Balesar, Rawien ^b   Swaab, Dick F ^b   Bao, Ai Min ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Depression; Histaminergic system; Postmortem prefrontal cortex; Tuberomamillary nucleus

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTAMINE RECEPTOR; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; GYRUS CINGULI; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC AREA, LATERAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84875218114     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.09.008     Document Type: Article

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