selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

Dantrolene-Induced Inhibition of Skeletal L-Type Ca(2+) Current Requires RyR1 Expression.

Dantrolene-Induced Inhibition of Skeletal L-Type Ca(2+) Current Requires RyR1 Expression.

Biomed Res Int. 2013; 2013: 390493
Bannister RA

Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a pharmacogenetic disorder most often linked to mutations in the type 1 ryanodine receptor (RyR1) or the… Continue reading

Serotonin Hypothesis of Autism: Implications for Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Use During Pregnancy.

Serotonin Hypothesis of Autism: Implications for Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Use during Pregnancy.

Autism Res. 2013 Mar 14;
Harrington RA, Lee LC, Crum RM, Zimmerman AW, Hertz-Picciotto I

Serotonin, a neurotransmitter found throughout the brain and body, has long… Continue reading

Paroxetine in the Treatment of Dysthymic Disorder Without Co-Morbidities: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Flexible-Dose Study.

Paroxetine in the treatment of dysthymic disorder without co-morbidities: A double-blind, placebo-controlled, flexible-dose study.

Asian J Psychiatr. 2013 Apr; 6(2): 157-61
Ravindran AV, Cameron C, Bhatla R, Ravindran LN, da Silva TL

Few published studies have evaluated selective serotonin… Continue reading

Anxiety and Affective Disorder Comorbidity Related to Serotonin and Other Neurotransmitter Systems: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as an Example of Overlapping Clinical and Genetic Heterogeneity.

Anxiety and affective disorder comorbidity related to serotonin and other neurotransmitter systems: obsessive-compulsive disorder as an example of overlapping clinical and genetic heterogeneity.

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2013; 368(1615): 20120435
Murphy DL, Moya PR, Fox… Continue reading

The Serotonergic System in Mood Disorders and Suicidal Behaviour.

The serotonergic system in mood disorders and suicidal behaviour.

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2013; 368(1615): 20120537
Mann JJ

A stress-diathesis explanatory model of suicidal behaviour has proved to be of heuristic value, and both clinical… Continue reading

[Why Benzodiazepines Are Still in Wide Use?].

[Why benzodiazepines are still in wide use?].

Acta Med Croatica. 2012 May; 66(2): 137-40
Vlastelica M, Jelaska M

The advent of benzodiazepines in the 1960s provided their wide use in neurology and psychiatry. They proved to be myorelaxant and… Continue reading

Mental and Physical Health and Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: A Review of the Literature.

Mental and Physical Health and Intimate Partner Violence against Women: A Review of the Literature.

Int J Family Med. 2013; 2013: 313909
Dillon G, Hussain R, Loxton D, Rahman S

Associations between intimate partner violence (IPV) and poor physical… Continue reading

Clinical Relevance of Linezolid-Associated Serotonin Toxicity (March).

Clinical Relevance of Linezolid-Associated Serotonin Toxicity (March).

Filed under: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

Ann Pharmacother. 2013 Feb 19;
Woytowish MR, Maynor LM

OBJECTIVE:To evaluate and review the literature surrounding serotonin toxicity in patients receiving linezolid and determine the clinical… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Treatment of Huntington Disease.

Treatment of Huntington Disease.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Curr Treat Options Neurol. 2013 Feb 16;
Videnovic A

OPINION STATEMENT: Many pharmacological agents have been utilized in the treatment of Huntington disease (HD). Several excellent reviews about the treatment of… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: The Physiological Roles of Placental Corticotropin Releasing Hormone in Pregnancy and Childbirth.

The physiological roles of placental corticotropin releasing hormone in pregnancy and childbirth.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

J Physiol Biochem. 2012 Dec 29;
Thomson M

In response to stress, the hypothalamus releases cortiticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) that travels to the… Continue reading