Changes in Tryptophan-Kynurenine Metabolism in Patients with Depression Undergoing ECT—A Systematic Review

The kynurenine pathway of tryptophan (Trp) metabolism generates multiple biologically active metabolites (kynurenines) that have been implicated in neuropsychiatric disorders. It has been suggested that modulation of kynurenine metabolism could be involved in the therapeutic effect of electroconvuls...

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Main Authors: Tore Ivar Malmei Aarsland, Johanne Telnes Instanes, Maj-Britt Rocio Posserud, Arve Ulvik, Ute Kessler, Jan Haavik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/15/11/1439