Decreased 5-HT-mediated prolactin release in major depression.
The prolactin response to intravenous clomipramine, a 5-HT uptake inhibitor, was significantly attenuated in 12 patients with major depression. In contrast, in a further 12 depressed patients, the PRL responses to thyrotropin-releasing hormone, which acts directly on the pituitary to release PRL, we...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1992
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