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Dopamine Receptors: Is It Possible to Become a Therapeutic Target for Depression?
Dopamine and its receptors are currently recognized targets for the treatment of several neuropsychiatric disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia, some drug use addictions, as well as depression.
Fangyi Zhao+9 more
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One reason behind the failure to understand the neurobiological background of affective disorders and develop more effective treatments is their heterogeneity warranting identification of clinically meaningful endophenotypes.
X. Gonda+7 more
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Association of genetic variants of Glutamate Metabotropic Receptor 5 gene and state-anhedonia
Introduction Andedonia is one of the core symptoms of depression. It is known that in case of depressed individuals experiencing anhedonia, the classical antidepressants are often ineffective, thus investigation of this symptom would be essential ...
D. Török+6 more
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Although recently a large-sample GWASs identified significant loci in the background of depression, the heterogeneity of the depressive phenotype and the lack of accurate phenotyping hinders applicability of findings.
Xenia Gonda+11 more
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Epigenetic Mechanism of Early Life Stress-Induced Depression: Focus on the Neurotransmitter Systems
Depression has an alarmingly high prevalence worldwide. A growing body of evidence indicates that environmental factors significantly affect the neural development and function of the central nervous system and then induce psychiatric disorders.
Ziqian Cheng+7 more
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Depression is a common and often recurrent illness with significant negative impact on a global scale. Current antidepressants are ineffective for up to one third of people with depression, many of whom experience persistent symptomatology.
Angharad N. de Cates+18 more
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Neurochemical Changes in the Mouse Hippocampus Underlying the Antidepressant Effect of Genetic Deletion of P2X7 Receptors. [PDF]
Recent investigations have revealed that the genetic deletion of P2X7 receptors (P2rx7) results in an antidepressant phenotype in mice. However, the link between the deficiency of P2rx7 and changes in behavior has not yet been explored.
A McQuillin+114 more
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Statins in Depression: An Evidence-Based Overview of Mechanisms and Clinical Studies
Background: Depression is a leading cause of disability, burdened by high levels of non-response to conventional antidepressants. Novel therapeutic strategies targeting non-monoaminergic pathways are sorely needed.
Riccardo De Giorgi+10 more
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The serendipitous discovery of ketamine’s antidepressant effects represents one of the major landmarks in neuropsychopharmacological research of the last 50 years.
Michael Colla+4 more
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Behavioral and Developmental Changes in Brown Trout After Exposure to the Antidepressant Venlafaxine
During the last decades, depression has been diagnosed in increasing numbers, accompanied by rising prescription rates of antidepressants. Concomitantly, these pharmaceuticals are frequently detected in surface waters. Serotonin and noradrenalin reuptake
Michael Ziegler+9 more
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