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Article on serotonin-depression link

Posted by Peter S. on May 7, 2003, at 14:54:48

This article supports an idea that I think most people already believe- that low serotonin does not "cause" depression.

Check it out:

http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/38/9/48?maxtoshow=&HITS=20&hits=20&RESULTFORMAT=&searchid=1052337178187_851&stored_search=&FIRSTINDEX=0&tocsectionid=Clinical*&displaysectionid=Clinical+and+Research+News&journalcode=psychnews


 

Re: Article on serotonin-depression link » Peter S.

Posted by Ritch on May 8, 2003, at 1:16:27

In reply to Article on serotonin-depression link, posted by Peter S. on May 7, 2003, at 14:54:48

> This article supports an idea that I think most people already believe- that low serotonin does not "cause" depression.
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> Check it out:
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Interesting article. It would seem that the density of 5-HT1a receptors is more important according to this article. I guess what one would want to know now is what meds downregulate 5-HT1a receptors the best and in what people...?


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