Electroconvulsive shock increases tachykinin NK(1) receptors, but not the encoding mRNA, in rat cortex.
Recent studies have suggested that the substance P (tachykinin NK(1)) receptor may be a pharmacological target for the treatment of mood disorders. Here, the effects of electroconvulsive shock on tachykinin NK(1) receptor gene expression in the rat brain was investigated. Rats received either a sing...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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